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| author | Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net> |
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| date | Fri, 27 Sep 2002 07:02:02 +0000 |
| parents | c9f37630cf76 |
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| 1 ================== | 1 ================== |
| 2 Installing Roundup | 2 Installing Roundup |
| 3 ================== | 3 ================== |
| 4 | 4 |
| 5 :Version: $Revision: 1.28 $ | 5 :Version: $Revision: 1.29 $ |
| 6 | 6 |
| 7 .. contents:: | 7 .. contents:: |
| 8 | 8 |
| 9 | 9 |
| 10 Overview | 10 Overview |
| 67 | 67 |
| 68 1. `basic installation steps`_ that all installers must follow | 68 1. `basic installation steps`_ that all installers must follow |
| 69 2. then optionally `configure a web interface`_ | 69 2. then optionally `configure a web interface`_ |
| 70 3. and optionally `configure an email interface`_ | 70 3. and optionally `configure an email interface`_ |
| 71 4. `shared environment steps`_ to take if you're installing on a shared | 71 4. `shared environment steps`_ to take if you're installing on a shared |
| 72 UNIX machine and want to restrict local access to roundup | 72 UNIX machine and want to restrict local access to roundup |
| 73 | 73 |
| 74 Most users will only need to follow the first step, since the environment will | 74 Most users will only need to follow the first step, since the environment will |
| 75 be a trusted one. | 75 be a trusted one. |
| 76 | 76 |
| 77 | 77 |
| 171 This effectively the same as anydbm, but uses the bsddb backend. This allows | 171 This effectively the same as anydbm, but uses the bsddb backend. This allows |
| 172 it to gain some performance and scaling benefits. | 172 it to gain some performance and scaling benefits. |
| 173 **bsddb3** | 173 **bsddb3** |
| 174 Again, this effectively the same as anydbm, but uses the bsddb3 backend. | 174 Again, this effectively the same as anydbm, but uses the bsddb3 backend. |
| 175 This allows it to gain some performance and scaling benefits. | 175 This allows it to gain some performance and scaling benefits. |
| 176 **sqlite_** | 176 **sqlite** |
| 177 This uses the SQLite_ embedded RDBMS to provide a fast, scaleable backend. | 177 This uses the SQLite_ embedded RDBMS to provide a fast, scaleable backend. |
| 178 There are no limitations, and it's much faster and more scaleable than the | 178 There are no limitations, and it's much faster and more scaleable than the |
| 179 dbm backends. | 179 dbm backends. |
| 180 **metakit_** | 180 **metakit** |
| 181 This backend is implemented over the metakit_ storage system, using Mk4Py as | 181 This backend is implemented over the metakit_ storage system, using Mk4Py as |
| 182 the interface. It scales much better than the dbm backends. | 182 the interface. It scales much better than the dbm backends. |
| 183 **gadfly** | 183 **gadfly** |
| 184 This is a proof-of-concept relational database backend, not really intended | 184 This is a proof-of-concept relational database backend, not really intended |
| 185 for actual production use, although it can be. It uses the Gadfly RDBMS | 185 for actual production use, although it can be. It uses the Gadfly RDBMS |