Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3E129D223 for ; Wed, 19 Dec 2012 07:38:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 68697 invoked by uid 500); 19 Dec 2012 07:38:02 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 68668 invoked by uid 500); 19 Dec 2012 07:38:02 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@couchdb.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user@couchdb.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 68639 invoked by uid 99); 19 Dec 2012 07:38:01 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 19 Dec 2012 07:38:01 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [91.195.24.3] (HELO mail.open.bg) (91.195.24.3) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 19 Dec 2012 07:37:53 +0000 Received: from [78.83.28.88] (port=50505 helo=eee-az) by mail.open.bg with esmtpsa (Cipher SSL3.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.77) id 1TlEDb-0007vR-AL by authid with login for ; Wed, 19 Dec 2012 09:37:31 +0200 Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 09:42:59 +0200 From: svilen To: user@couchdb.apache.org Subject: Re: Simple "transactional" access (i.e. "repeatable reads") (related to `last_seq` for previous revisions) Message-ID: <20121219094259.4c4c9d7a@eee-az> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.1 (GTK+ 2.24.10; i486-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org IMO couchdb doesnt keep *all* revisions.. i think i read it somewhere. so rough guess, maybe a version control system suits u better? there are a few with usable APIs.. ciao svilen On Tue, 18 Dec 2012 23:35:54 +0200 Ciprian Dorin Craciun wrote: > Previously I've written an email inquiring about how to get > `last_seq` on previous revisions of an object. The purpose of that is > described below. > > I intend to use CouchDB as a backend for a configuration > management solution. For this I need a way to achieve the following: > simple "repeatable reads" transactions... ... > As such, are there other ideas, observations, solutions? >