[Opensim-dev] Estates Estates everywhere and nowhere to save

[Adam Frisby]

Right, but the INI doesnt nessecarily have to be read-only. We can write 
to file, and we do so already.

Regards,

Adam

Teravus Ovares wrote:

> The trick here, is that once again, these values do change within the 
> course of sim operation and it's expected for them to stay the way they 
> were changed upon next restart (without editing a config file).
> 
> 
>  
> On 12/19/07, *Adam Frisby* <adam at gwala.net <mailto:adam at gwala.net>> wrote:
> 
>     That wont really work - we dont reload from the DB or do things "live"
>     there. IE you cant change the primitives table while the sim is still
>     running and everything updates.
> 
>     The INI is handy because you can use a text editor, it's clean - and
>     easy to manipulate from other GUI tools should someone choose to write
>     one. Having to connect to the database to do edits for some very
>     strictly defined single-value fields seems a little .. shall we say,
>     overengineered?
> 
>     Regards,
> 
>     Adam
> 
>     Nebadon Izumi wrote:
>      > I agree and also if we make it an ini file wont that mean we have to
>      > restart  the server for the changes to take effect?? if its
>     database we
>      > can have the changes occur instantly.?
>      >
>      > On Dec 19, 2007 5:54 AM, Sean Dague < sean at dague.net
>     <mailto:sean at dague.net>
>      > <mailto:sean at dague.net <mailto:sean at dague.net>>> wrote:
>      >
>      >     On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 04:14:41PM +0800, Adam Frisby wrote:
>      >      > These should be moved to the region.xml file.
>      >      >
>      >      > I'd actually like to change that file to an INI, as I
>     think it's
>      >     easier
>      >      > to hand-edit and customise, plus we can reuse nini again.
>     Ming --
>      >     could
>      >      > you add that to your TODO?
>      >      >
>      >      > Regards,
>      >      >
>      >      > Adam
>      >
>      >     Why a config file over a more dynamic data store back
>     end?  Most of
>      >     these are settable via the SL client, so we've got the GUI
>     already.
>      >
>      >          -Sean
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