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Comment by _ugfj

1 year ago

And it never will

The first 90% is easy, it's the second 90% that is very hard.

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glommer  1 year ago

dunno, we rewrote a database before, much larger and harder than sqlite, and it was pretty successful.

In my experience the 10% that doesn't get done is the 10% that people don't care too much about it anyway.

  • cryptonector  1 year ago

    Which one?

sroussey  1 year ago

Someone has done a rewrite before…

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