[Dev] Re: refcounted

[Ted Leung]

+1

On Oct 25, 2004, at 1:35 PM, Morgen Sagen wrote:

> I also agree that we should just have the repository default to the 
> new refcounted mode.
>
> On Oct 25, 2004, at 6:59 AM, Lisa Dusseault wrote:
>
>> I'm tending to agree with John here.  What's the cost to keeping the 
>> refcounted and non-refcounted modes?  Are we going to test both 
>> modes?  apply fixes to both modes?  document, etc?  Unused code goes 
>> stale quickly.
>>
>> Lisa
>>
>> On Oct 24, 2004, at 6:36 PM, John Anderson wrote:
>>
>>> I already did that -- that wasn't my point. I was suggesting 
>>> removing the refcounted kwd since I can't think of any reason you'd 
>>> want to use the repository non ref counted -- and if you can think 
>>> of a reason, the kwd should be nonrefcounded so no kwd is ref 
>>> counted (i.e. a sensable default)
>>>
>>> Andi Vajda wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> You're welcome to turn it on in application/Application.py, line 
>>>> 207.
>>>> Same applies to the -exclusive option, line 206, the app needs to 
>>>> decide what it wants to do there as well.
>>>>
>>>> Andi..
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 24 Oct 2004, John Anderson wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Andi:
>>>>>
>>>>> Now that we have the refcounted option in the repository, I'd vote 
>>>>> for making it the default and eliminating the option of 
>>>>> non-refcounting altogether -- unless you can think of any 
>>>>> advantage of non-refcounting.
>>>>>
>>>>> John
>>>>>
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