Michael Vinca wrote: > Hello, > I wasn't sure if this was going to work or not. There was nothing in the > documentation to suggest it would, I was just hopeful. I tried searching > the archives for "createFrom" but only got one hit, so I hope this is > not a repeat question. > I am attempting to create a writable database from a read only database > in a JAR file. The idea is to have a clickable JAR file that can > determine if an external database exists, and if not, creates it from an > original (not blank) database stored within the JAR file. A code snippet > follows:
This would be a good addition for Derby. I've long wanted the backup procedure to be able to produce a jar file that can be used as a read-only database. A logical extension of that would be what you want, the ability to restore from such a jar. Dan.
