Interesting - I couldn't quite figure out how "mem" mapped to any FilePath
implementation. I didn't see any "mem" scheme or any logic mapping it to
"memFS", but maybe I missed it.

Thanks for the answers!

Best,
Max
On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 2:51 AM Noel Grandin <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 25 October 2017 at 22:07, Max Englander <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I finally got around to working on this, and ended up using the steps
>> outline here
>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/h2-database/2EC0BxM9hsc>, which
>> worked great for my purposes.
>>
>> Using "SET EXCLUSIVE 2" and "CHECKPOINT SYNC" turns out to be necessary;
>> without, I run into sporadic issues, e.g. tables not being found, missing
>> triggers, etc.
>>
>> There are still some things I don't quite understand, such as:
>>
>>    1. Why exactly the absence of "SET EXCLUSIVE" and "CHECKPOINT SYNC"
>>    occasionally results in failures? I think that I am being diligent about
>>    terminating existing operations to the primary database before copying.
>>    Perhaps there's no easy/obvious answer here.
>>
>> there is a background writer which has probably not finished flushing
> it's state to the file system
>
>>
>>    1. What exactly is the different between the "*FS" class of databases
>>    and the "mem" database?
>>
>> in-memory vs on-disk
>
>>
>>    1. Is it possible to backup and restore to a "mem" database similar
>>    to "*FS" databases, e.g. with {input,output} streams? What part of the 
>> code
>>    base is responsible for "mem" databases?
>>
>> yes. It's in the same place as the other FilePath stuff. Although there
> are a couple of places where we special-case in-memory stuff.
>
>>
>> --
> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the
> Google Groups "H2 Database" group.
> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit
> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/h2-database/0J5ZHlxVptY/unsubscribe.
> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to
> [email protected].
> To post to this group, send email to [email protected].
> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/h2-database.
> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
>

-- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "H2 
Database" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email 
to [email protected].
To post to this group, send email to [email protected].
Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/h2-database.
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

Reply via email to