[KPhotoAlbum] Extending the database schema

[Miika Turkia]

On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 12:10 AM, Johannes Zarl <isilmendil at gmx.net> wrote:
> On Friday 24 February 2012 21:06:15 Tuomas Suutari wrote:
>> On 24 February 2012 21:55, Andreas Neustifter
>>
>> <andreas.neustifter at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On 24 February 2012 15:27, Johannes Zarl <isilmendil at gmx.net> wrote:
>> >> And regarding the SQL backend:
>> >> Does anybody use it? Is there somebody who maintains it? If the answer
>> >> to both questions is "no": Should we disable this feature for now and
>> >> avoid potential confusion in the KPA versions shipped with the various
>> >> distributions?
>> >
>> > I'm really interested if anyone uses the SQL-Backend...
>>
>> It's unfinished feature, so I certainly hope that it's not so widely
>> used yet... Hmm.. I don't even know why it's enabled by default in the
>> release version of KPA anyway. IMHO it should be hidden from the UI
>> (at least in the release builds) until it's finished. And as long as
>> there is nobody developing it, that'll be a long time...
>
> I guess we can disable it by default then...

It's disabled now, enable by adding -DKPA_ENABLE_SQLDB=1 to cmake
parameters. How big speed improvement would the SQL backend bring? Is
it something that we should actually be working on in the future?

On the other hand, how can people using SQL backend go back to XML
based backend?

miika