[dokuwiki] Re: The database question: a new spin
- From: Seun Osewa <seun.osewa@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: dokuwiki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 20:47:32 +0100
On 9/14/05, Joe Lapp <joe.lapp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The main benefit is that you improve server availability
I'm not so sure that this is likely for common usage scenarios.
> you will probably also get some, mostly negligible, increase in page load
> times.
I disagree. Nothing is faster than reading one file to write a HTML page.
> However, the improvement to RSS feed generation would be non-negligible
I agree. but the RSS feed can be easily cached in a file.
> Link color determination is another area that would benefit.
I have always felt that this is not such a necessary feature
> And full-text searches could also benefit, depending on how they're
> implemented.
Practically speaking, Google Sitesearch is a suitable alternative solution.
I think I like the way dokuwiki doesn't require a database. I really
don't think there's any reason why performance should suffer. At
worst, some less important features will have to be dropped or made
optional, and that's all!
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Seun Osewa
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