troubles with caps

Tomaz Borstnar tomaz.borstnar at over.net
Sun Apr 25 10:22:28 PDT 2004


Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
     - Cache results locally so it does not have to perform an IPC for
	every request (CAPS has or will have a mechanism whereby the
	service will be able to notify clients of changes to have clients
	invalidate their caches).


I would skip that part for the moment. This one should be evaluated wether
it is worth the effort. E.g. for uid <=> name mappings most portable apps
already cache them internally.
nscd-like daemon which can optionally cache things - depends on needs 
and memory.

Tomaž





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