[Pkg-torrus-maintainers] Bug#476356: Bug#476356: After upgrade torrus fails with DB_VERSION_MISMATCH

[Marc Haber]

On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 07:31:45AM +0200, Joerg Dorchain wrote:
> On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 04:41:31PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> > 
> > On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 04:00:33PM +0200, Joerg Dorchain wrote:
> > > I wrote a mini-version of db_recover in perl. Find it as an attachment.
> > 
> > Great. I would feel more comfortable though, if we'd only do the
> > recover if really necessary, such as in:
> 
> [...]
> > Is this approach flawed?
> 
> Takes roughly twice the time.

But only if recover is really needed which is the rare exception.

What are we talking about, tens of seconds?

> Just set the recover flag, as the underlying BerkleyDB function does
> the check whether any action is necessary itself and in the normal case
> returns very fast.

So it never does an unnecessary recover?

Greetings
Marc

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