From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from sog-mx-3.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com ([172.29.43.193] helo=mx.sourceforge.net) by sfs-ml-4.v29.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1QWtIc-0003yR-Ko for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 15 Jun 2011 16:50:38 +0000 X-ACL-Warn: Received: from mail-iw0-f175.google.com ([209.85.214.175]) by sog-mx-3.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) id 1QWtIb-0007MW-GD for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 15 Jun 2011 16:50:38 +0000 Received: by iwn19 with SMTP id 19so598558iwn.34 for ; Wed, 15 Jun 2011 09:50:32 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.231.111.228 with SMTP id t36mr618444ibp.59.1308156631842; Wed, 15 Jun 2011 09:50:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.231.19.203 with HTTP; Wed, 15 Jun 2011 09:50:31 -0700 (PDT) X-Originating-IP: [99.173.148.118] In-Reply-To: <1B652E42-B585-4F51-ABAD-A74B45492084@gmail.com> References: <1B652E42-B585-4F51-ABAD-A74B45492084@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 12:50:31 -0400 Message-ID: From: Jeff Garzik To: Mark Visser Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Spam-Score: 0.1 (/) X-Spam-Report: Spam Filtering performed by mx.sourceforge.net. See http://spamassassin.org/tag/ for more details. 0.1 AWL AWL: From: address is in the auto white-list X-Headers-End: 1QWtIb-0007MW-GD Cc: Bitcoin Development Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Release priorities for v0.4? X-BeenThere: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 16:50:38 -0000 On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Mark Visser wrote: > I humbly suggest allowing the wallet.dat location to be specified in the preferences. Being able to easily physically disconnect a wallet by unplugging a USB key seems like a good idea. That's what -datadir is for. Unfortunately -all- databases must be in the datadir, because wallet.dat is a berkeley db, and we need a transactional environment. That makes it difficult to move just one file. -- Jeff Garzik exMULTI, Inc. jgarzik@exmulti.com