[ZODB-Dev] DBTab mounts

Shane Hathaway shane@zope.com
Wed, 19 Feb 2003 11:42:41 -0500


Rocky Burt wrote:
> But, on a related note, I'd suggest restructuring your documentation slightly
> somehow to make more obvious that a person needs to read the original
> dbtab.conf.in file in order to make any sense of the syntax.  I'd suggest
> separating that logic out into a SYNTAX.txt or something file and making
> a reference in README.txt to see SYNTAX.txt for info on the syntax of
> dbtab.conf and let dbtab.conf.in just be a sample file rather than a sample
> file "plus" docs on syntax.

I like that idea.

> Having installed AdaptableStorage and DBTab simultaneously, I followed
> AdaptableStorage's installation instructions which created a fresh
> dbtab.conf so I had never even looked into dbtab.conf.in.

Good point.  Your confusion came about not because of either product but 
because of the combination.

> But again, I feel it necessary to give you great thanks for making such an
> extremely flexible and powerful product.

You're welcome.  Hopefully, Zope 2.7 will integrate DBTab's functionality.

Shane