[elephant-devel] Converting MIGRATE to BACKUP

[Ian Eslick]

This would be great to integrate into the core code base!  Do you  
think that would be reasonably easy to do?

On Mar 3, 2008, at 8:06 AM, Henrik Hjelte wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 11:00 AM, Leslie P. Polzer <leslie.polzer at gmx.net 
> > wrote:
>>
>> To be able to backup all objects to another store, would it be
>> enough to modify MIGRATE so it doesn't update the home store
>> of objects?
>
> I've mentioned it before, but here is another ad: I have made a basic
> import/export facility that can dump and restore elephant databases to
> a file in sexp format. I use it to migrate data and to do backups. It
> feels safe that the data is in a human readable file.
> Currrent main restriction is that data should fit in main memory, but
> I will fix that sometime.
>
> It is hidden under the grand-prix project on common-lisp-net:
> common-lisp.net/project/grand-prix/darcs/gp-export
>
> /Henrik
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