> I don't remember the exact situation where Duplicate failed. I believe > it was different from where StructCopy failed. If I remember right it > was something pretty deep - like a struct having an array that had > structs itself. Eitherway, if you are running 4.5, just get > the hot fix.
We had it when we had created queries in shared scope vars (session/application etc) and then tried to duplicate them. Blew up every time, taking the server with it. > -----Original Message----- > From: Raymond Camden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 13 November 2001 13:53 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Request Scope Questions > > > Which is not surprising. The issue was that Duplicate was not > creating a > true copy under certain situations. Instead it was creating pointers. > This then would cause problems just like using app/session/server vars > w/o locking, as Marianne describes below. > > I don't remember the exact situation where Duplicate failed. I believe > it was different from where StructCopy failed. If I remember right it > was something pretty deep - like a struct having an array that had > structs itself. Eitherway, if you are running 4.5, just get > the hot fix. > > ============================================================== > ========= > Raymond Camden, Principal Spectra Compliance Engineer for Macromedia > > Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo IM : morpheus > > "My ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is." - Yoda > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Daye, Marianne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 7:45 AM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: RE: Request Scope Questions > > > > > > Well, the 'issue' (to put it mildly) that we experienced > > appeared to be one > > of memory corruption. We got inconsistent, very vague > error messages, > > sometimes referencing variable names from another application > > on the same > > server. The problems were very persistent, so if you haven't > > been having > > problems already, you might be safe. Unfortunately the patch > > is only for CF > > Enterprise (we have Professional), so I resorted to copying > > all individual > > structure keys to Request scope, and locking Session scoped > > queries before > > looping throught them. > > > > Marianne Daye > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: gyrus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 10:32 AM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: Re: Request Scope Questions > > > > > > > Bare in mind that CF 4.5 had a.... um, 'issue' with > > Duplicate. You can > > > download a hotfix for it though. > > > > What was the issue?! I've got several sites live that are relying > > on Duplicate for passing session vars to request scope, and > > I'm not sure if the hosts have all the latest patches. > > > > - Gyrus > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
