[Opensim-dev] asset_database = "local" or "grid"?

[Justin Clark-Casey]

Cristina Videira Lopes wrote:
> On second thoughts, maybe what you mean is that now that the HG is out 
> there, there is a lot less need for the configuration of a grided region 
> having a local asset DB? People who want to keep their assets under 
> their control but be able to interact with other people, can now do it 
> via HG.

Yes, that's what I meant.  The last sentence was misleading.

> 
> Cristina Videira Lopes wrote:
>> Justin Clark-Casey wrote:
>>   
>>> But it strikes me that now, if you wanted to retain your regions assets locally, you could set up your region as a 
>>> hypergrid enabled region, as Hypergrid regions use the local asset store (there is conceptually no global).
>>>
>>> In view of this, I'd like to completely remove the asset_database option.  This would mean that in standalone and 
>>> hypergrid modes, the db used would always be local and in grid mode the grid asset service would always be used.
>>>
>>> Are there any objections to this?
>>>   
>>>     
>> I don't understand enough of the asset_database issue, but what you say 
>> here is not entirely correct. Hypergrid regions can be in grid mode too. 
>> I have several HG regions connected to OSGrid, and all of the regions in 
>> the UCI Grid are HG-ed. They're all configured with asset_database = "grid".
>>
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