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Re: [trinity-devel] Poll

From: /dev/ammo42 <mickeytintincolle@...>
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:50:00 +0100
On Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:09:07 +0100
"Mag. Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" <office@...> wrote:

> Am Montag, 13. Februar 2012 schrieb /dev/ammo42:
> > On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:24:11 -0800 (PST)
> >
> > Darrell Anderson <humanreadable@...> wrote:
> > > They could have (and still can) accomplished another coup by
> > > redesigning the three backend technologies to be truly optional.
> >
> > I could be wrong but Akonadi's goal seems to be to simplify kdepim
> > data storage by using a standard DB engine that "just works"
> > instead of custom application-specific and mutually-incompatible
> > DB-like code. If it works, everything's fine and we will benefit
> > from advanced optimisations of SQL engines.
> > And from my own experience it finally works in KDE 4.8.
> 
> Akonadi is a patch  for a major design flaw of KDE4, that by itself
> breaks KISS. E.g. how can I access a "akonadi DB" from commandline? 
Akonadi Console (from KDEPIM) seems to enable direct SQL access to
Akonadi databases, but I can't really confirm as I don't know SQL.
> 
> Nik
> 
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