From: Useko Netsumi <usenets@...>
Date: 2004-01-06T23:56:47+09:00
Subject: Re: Simple Ruby DB apps/programs ...

Thanks and please forgive my lack of knowledge of pstore.

> pstore.rb uses File.flock to lock the pstore database.
So, does this mean that it can ONLY serve one users  for add/update
record(s) in the DB and mutli-user for read/search?

Is pstore is widely use? Thanks

/useko

"Matt Armstrong" <matt@lickey.com> wrote in message
news:877k05io7n.fsf@naz.lickey.com...
> Useko Netsumi <usenets@yahoo.com> writes:
>
> > Thanks Ara, I'll definitely will try your example above. And check
> > out madeline as well.
> >
> > One question though, have you tried the pstore for multi-user or
> > this is mainly for single user only? What happen if 2 or more user
> > accessing the same db at the same time? Thanks
>
> pstore.rb uses File.flock to lock the pstore database.  This works if
> file.flock works (i.e. it will fail when the pstore database is stored
> on NFS).
>
>
> -- 
> matt
>
>