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Re: [GDBM] On x86 fails to read db created on armel and vice versa
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: [GDBM] On x86 fails to read db created on armel and vice versa |
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Mon, 24 Mar 2008 09:30:03 +0100 |
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Max Lapan <address@hidden> writes:
> Today I found strange problem with libgdbm, and not sure this is a bug
> or feature. I have one small program which creates gdbm hash from set
> of pictures and other program which will enumerate and optionally dump
> them. When I run both programs on one one platform, they work
> fine. But when I try to open hash file created on x86 box on armel
> platform it failed to obtain most of the records. The same error I got
> when I try to open DB created on armel using x86 box.
The GDBM on-disk format is architecture dependent, you cannot share it
between different architectures.
Andreas.
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