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Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Release priorities for v0.4?
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On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Mark Visser <mjmvisser@gmail.com> 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.

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Jeff Garzik
exMULTI, Inc.
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