[Zope] Selective packing?

Chris McDonough chrism@digicool.com
Thu, 15 Mar 2001 17:13:41 -0500


Not easily, currently.

We do this on Zope.org by using a mounted storage to keep history data for
Wikis around forever, while the "main" storage is packed regularly.

This is an area for improvement in the ZODB... I *think* the guys from
PythonLabs might be tossing this around.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Matt Liggett" <mml@pobox.com>
To: <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 4:41 PM
Subject: [Zope] Selective packing?


> Hello,
>
> I'm new to Zope, but I'd like to use it as a basic
> revision-controlled, multi-user document management system.  However,
> there are certain documents for which I want to keep revision
> histories forever, whereas all other objects I want to be able to pack
> the database and have old revisions removed.  Is there any way to
> accomplish this?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> --
> Matt Liggett <mml@pobox.com>
>
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