[pmwiki-users] Re: Re: more flexible page-sharing for farms

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 10:08:18AM +0200, chr at home.se wrote:
> 
> Let's try and (briefly) listing some problems (and ideas for solutions).
> 
> * How to handle AllRecentChanges. (Perhaps replace it with a new page
>   called FarmRecentChanges, but it's not an ideal solution)
> 
> * How to handle locking? => Set lock dir to the same for all fields

I'm pretty sure that the idea of having shared pagestores with
writable pages solves these problems.  The idea is that the WritePage()
function would be smart enough to figure out when it needs to
write to $WikiDir or the shared pagestore depending on where
the page currently exists.

Pm