[Monotone-devel] Re: Monotone Bug with OpenEmbedded Database

[Koen Kooi]

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Zack Weinberg schreef:
>> Note for the monotone developers: can you *please* teach monotone the
>> difference between
>> "too new" and "too old" when issueing db migrate messages? I've now
>> had to explain to
>> multiple users that they shouldn't follow the advice monotone gives,
>> but the exact reverse
>> (update mtn, not the db).
> 
> I agree with this and am looking into how to do it now, but it's
> off-target in this case.  The "db migrate" command fails if it doesn't
> recognize the starting-point schema, monotone 0.25 would have given an
> unrecognized command error on "db regenerate_caches", and the original
> poster  reports --full-version output from 0.32.
> 
> On the other hand, the failure mode (CRC32 error during decompression)
> makes me think that maybe the problem is data corruption in the
> database provided by the OE people, not a bug in monotone.  (We have,
> in general, a problem with misreporting exceptions thrown by 3rd-party
> libraries as monotone bugs.)
> 
> Otto: since you seem to have mtn 0.32 already, perhaps you should just
> grab the this-is-for-mtn-0.32 snapshot from the OE site?


Try http://www.openembedded.org/snapshots/OE.mtn.bz2(.md5) which is the 0.32 
scheme db
that is used on the openembedded.org server.

regards,

Koen
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