Re: [Pdns-users] OpenDBX vs Generic-Mysql/Pgsql backends

2007-11-13 Thread Norbert Sendetzky
On Monday 12 November 2007 23:24:51 Duane wrote: > I personally hate all the unnecessary abstract layers, yes they are > useful in providing a one to many interface, but this adds an extra > layer of complexity, and extra point for bugs to creep in, and an extra > point of failure. > > I've seen th

Re: [Pdns-users] OpenDBX vs Generic-Mysql/Pgsql backends

2007-11-12 Thread Duane
bert hubert wrote: > We could merge OpenDBX as the preferred backend of course, and keep the > generic interface. I personally hate all the unnecessary abstract layers, yes they are useful in providing a one to many interface, but this adds an extra layer of complexity, and extra point for bugs t

Re: [Pdns-users] OpenDBX vs Generic-Mysql/Pgsql backends

2007-11-12 Thread bert hubert
On Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 05:33:58PM +0100, Jan-Piet Mens wrote: > I'm searching for reasons why new PowerDNS users would choose the > generic Mysql/PostgreSQL (gmysql) backends over the OpenDBX backend, > apart from the fact that the OpenDBX backend isn't documented at > doc.powerdns.com. > > The f

[Pdns-users] OpenDBX vs Generic-Mysql/Pgsql backends

2007-11-10 Thread Jan-Piet Mens
I'm searching for reasons why new PowerDNS users would choose the generic Mysql/PostgreSQL (gmysql) backends over the OpenDBX backend, apart from the fact that the OpenDBX backend isn't documented at doc.powerdns.com. The flexibility and marginal performance advantage of the OpenDBX backend over t