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mod_dnsupdate: Rewrite port config vs DNS comparison code
I'm not sure if it was correct, which means it was hard to understand
and thus needed to be simplified. Hope this accomplishes that.
author | Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> |
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date | Mon, 08 Nov 2021 23:03:14 +0100 |
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2 labels: |
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3 - 'Stage-Alpha' |
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4 - 'Type-Storage' |
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5 summary: Experimental map store optimized for small incremental changes |
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8 This is an experimental storage driver where changed data is appended. |
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9 Data is simply written as `key = value` pairs to the end of the file. |
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10 This allows changes to individual keys to be written without needing to |
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11 write out the entire object again, but reads would grow gradually larger |
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12 as it still needs to read old overwritten keys. This may be suitable for |
2818 | 13 e.g. rosters where individual contacts are changed at a time. In theory, |
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14 this could also allow rolling back changes. |
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16 Requires 0.10 |