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Re: MDB library naming conflict



What about just memorydb or memdb?

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On 1 Dec 2012, at 19:21, Hallvard Breien Furuseth
<h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no> wrote:

> Howard Chu writes:
>> This is basically a continuation of this thread
>> http://www.openldap.org/lists/openldap-devel/201111/msg00063.html
>>
>> I think liblmdb for the name of the library file is fine. Do we need to
>> change any other instances of "mdb" as well, or can we just let them slide?
>
> Need, no, but my vote is for changing it throughout.  Failing that,
> changing the user-visible stuff.  File extensions, program names,
> documentation.
>
> For consistency, and taking the opportunity to escape the Goolge(mdb)
> hits for Microsoft's MDB.  "back-mdb" doesn't hit those, but "database
> mdb" and the .mdb file extension do.
>
> Also, what is it going to be called now?  It now seems to be the
> Lightning mdb -- as opposed to the Microsoft mdb?  Yet an mdb isn't some
> well-established term, even if we've talked about it a lot lately.  So
> I'm not exactly sure what the stand-alone name "mdb" is needed for at
> this point.  Unless that can be fixed by just phrasing things a bit
> differenlty than I just did.
>
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