Geoff Hutchison writes:
 > On Tue, 14 Dec 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 > 
 > > Ok, I just commited the  modifs to check compression version and abort
 > > with  an explicit  message if  there is  a mismatch.  This  will avoid
 > > unexplicit errors like the core Vadim found.
 > 
 > We need to be very careful about messing with database formats. The
 > general rule I've been using is that 3.1 -> 3.2, it's OK to change the
 > format (like 3.0.x -> 3.1) but that "point releases" should be at least
 > backwards-compatible.
 > 

 Thanks for pointing that. We had a long discussion about that with 
Marcel, trying to define a startegy to cope with this constraint. Be
sure that we consider this a priority.

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