[svnbook commit] r1334 - trunk/src/en/book
cmpilato
svnbook-dev at red-bean.com
Wed May 25 01:14:14 CDT 2005
Author: cmpilato
Date: Wed May 25 01:14:12 2005
New Revision: 1334
Modified:
trunk/src/en/book/ch08.xml
Log:
* src/en/book/ch08.xml
(Repository Layer): Tweak to not claim that FSFS is a database.
Modified: trunk/src/en/book/ch08.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/src/en/book/ch08.xml (original)
+++ trunk/src/en/book/ch08.xml Wed May 25 01:14:12 2005
@@ -162,11 +162,11 @@
but a virtual filesystem. Rather than storing
<quote>files</quote> and <quote>directories</quote> as real
files and directories (as in, the kind you can navigate
- through using your favorite shell program), it uses a database
- system for its back-end storage mechanism, either Berkeley DB
- or a flat-file (FSFS) representation. (To learn more about
- the two repository back-ends, see
- <xref linkend="svn-ch-5-sect-1.3"/>.) However, there has been
+ through using your favorite shell program), it uses one of two
+ available abstract storage backends—either a Berkeley DB
+ database environment, or a flat-file representation. (To
+ learn more about the two repository back-ends, see <xref
+ linkend="svn-ch-5-sect-1.3"/>.) However, there has been
considerable interest by the development community in giving
future releases of Subversion the ability to use other
back-end database systems, perhaps through a mechanism such as
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