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 -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 3221 2323190 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]