Update of /project/elephant/cvsroot/elephant/doc In directory common-lisp.net:/tmp/cvs-serv31956

Modified Files: intro.texinfo Log Message: Slightly improved documentation.

Date: Wed Nov 23 19:14:11 2005 Author: rread

Index: elephant/doc/intro.texinfo diff -u elephant/doc/intro.texinfo:1.1 elephant/doc/intro.texinfo:1.2 --- elephant/doc/intro.texinfo:1.1 Sun Sep 19 19:44:43 2004 +++ elephant/doc/intro.texinfo Wed Nov 23 19:14:11 2005 @@ -14,6 +14,15 @@ relative to relational databases; hopefully Elephant inherits these properties.

+This release, Elephant 0.3, also provieds support for +relational backends. It has been tested with Postgres and SQLite 3. +It is back-compatible with any code that ran against previous +versions of Elephant, but also supports simultaneous multi-repository +operation and convenient migration of data between repositories. +This hopefully allows decisions about the prefered back-end +storage mechanism to be delayed and changed, even after +an application that uses Elephant is mature. + Goals:

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