[development] Configurable content types in core

Morbus Iff morbus at disobey.com
Mon Aug 7 11:48:50 UTC 2006


>>> - Start moving fields module towards core, only 4 weeks left.
>> 
>>Historically, we decided not to use alter tables to add new fields.
>>This results in many, many JOINs, combined with some node caching
>> 
> the cck i was testing created and altered tables.

Same here. The logic appears to be:

  * One table per content type.
  * One table column per content field that is NOT SHARED.
  * If a content type is SHARED, it becomes its own table.

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