We a have a GDBM key-value database as the backend to a load-balanced web-facing application that is in implemented in C++. The data served by the application has grown very large, so our admins have moved the GDBM files from "local" storage (on the webservers, or very close by) to a large, shared, remote, NFS-mounted filesystem. This ...
I am trying to install cvs2svn on a Solaris 10 machine. It has Python 2.4.4 on it. I don't have root access. When I downloaded cvs2svn and tried to run it, it said ERROR: cvs2svn uses the anydbm package, which depends on lower level dbm libraries. Your system has dbm, with which cvs2svn is known to have problems. To use cvs2svn, you mus...
When using a DBM database (e.g. Berkeley or GDBM), is it better to store data using fewer long strings or more short strings? I can easily structure my data either way. I'm looking for 'better' in the performance sense, but I'm interested in other implications as well. ...
Is there a nice tool to convert gdbm file to sqlite database file? ...