Thursday, October 2, 2014

Re: Config: DB or git?

Am 02.10.2014 um 14:11 schrieb Tom Evans:
> On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 12:21 PM, Thomas Güttler <hv@tbz-pariv.de> wrote:
>> Am 01.10.2014 um 14:56 schrieb Collin Anderson:
>>>
>>> If you're a programmer or sysadmin, configuration should be done in files.
>>> If you're not a programmer or sysadmin, it
>>> should be done in the database.
>>
>>
>> Why do you look the person for a decision like this?
>>
>> Wouldn't it be better to look at the data which gets configured here?
>>
>> I love git like most programmers love their version control system.
>>
>> But for most stuff config in DB is much better.
>>
>> example: INSTALLED_APPS
>>
>> Wouldn't it be really cool if you could add an app by pressing a button?
>>
>
> I have developed, maintained, managed and supported a generic ORM that
> stores all details about how things are configured - models, fields,
> classes, behaviours - in the DB for the past ten years, and I can tell
> you that, no, it is not really cool, it is a massive pain in the
> proverbial.

Yes, you are right. Storing the ORM models in DB is too much.

Thomas

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