[Dev] Re: refcounted

[Andi Vajda]

> Removing all the pinning code is at your option as well.

It would be prudent to leave a comment in place of the pinning code locations 
in case we need to revert to pinning if the new 'refcounted' mode doesn't pan 
out.

Andi..

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> Andi..
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> On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, John Anderson wrote:
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>> Hi Andi:
>> 
>> Let me know if you plan to default to refcounted -- if so I'll be able to 
>> remove the remaining SetPinnned code in Chandler without breaking the unit 
>> tests.
>> 
>> John
>> 
>> Ted Leung wrote:
>> 
>>> +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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