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Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:40:03 +0100
From: "Paul Carey" <paul.p.carey@gmail.com>
To: couchdb-user@incubator.apache.org
Subject: Re: 3 Newbie questions
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>> Question 2: I'm using RelaxDB right now, and it only really wants to work
>> for one database per environment ... I was thinking that I'd want to keep
>> the bulk-data stuff in it's own database so that the other views won't need
>>  to process over the whole data set.
>
> See above, wrong conclusion. Treating databases as tables is a terrible
> idea. Sorry RelaxDB folks.

Just to clarify, RelaxDB does not treat databases as tables. I believe
this is the approach taken by ActiveCouch.

RelaxDB doesn't offer any explicit support for attachments either.

Cheers
Paul