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Re: get version of repository

From: Glenn A. Thompson <gthompson_at_cdr.net>
Date: 2003-05-27 23:37:39 CEST

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>
>>IMHO, Which version of BDB is none of the client's business. How a
>>server or (FS) chooses to implement a contract is its business.
>>I'm OK with a "server version request" that passes a detail string
>>back for display. But not if this information gets used
>>programmatically.
>>What if the FS is SQL based, file system based, implements archiving,
>>etc.
>>
>>
>
>
>My thought exactly, and that's what I meant when I said it's the FS's
>business.
>
Whoops! I read that too. Sorry.

>So: the current FS implementation checks that it's running
>under the same BDB version as it was compiled against, and if it's not,
>it returns an error message that contains both BDB versions. That should
>be quite enough.
>
I guess a simple +1 would have sufficed.

gat goes off to find a clue

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