[ros-dev] Re: registry TODO

[Jakob Eriksson]

Boaz Harrosh wrote:

> to switch roots mid-flight....If you ask me I'd put all that Registry 
> hell directly into the file system. Why do we need a duplicate 
> implementation. It is already dynamic, driver driven, secure, cached, 
> Journaled, optimized to death...But Microsoft made that mistake in the 
> past and we most follow.


Isn't ReiserFS (especially 4 and later) developed exactly for these things?
To use the filesystem directly as the database.
AFAIK Reiser has some grand scheme and the filesystem is the foundation 
for that.

regards,
Jakob