[sugar] clarification of SUGAR_ACTIVITY_ROOT

Paul Fox pgf
Wed Feb 27 11:23:26 EST 2008


bert wrote:
 > 
 > On Feb 27, 2008, at 4:20 , Paul Fox wrote:
 > 
 > >     - what if my activity might have larger data needs than
 > > 	can be accomodated on the root fs?  what if i'd like to
 > > 	use space on a removeable device?  is there a way to
 ...
 > This is not possible in the current datastore design AFAIK. Removable  
 > devices are supported as "mount-points" in the datastore but cannot  
 > currently be used to create files there without an intermediate copy  
 > in the root fs.
 > 
 > The datastore redesign is supposed to address this problem, e.g. to  
 > allow the Record activity to directly record movies onto a USB drive.

okay -- thanks.  that tells me what i need to do, for now at any rate.

paul
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