On 1/18/06, Brian Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/18/06, Stefan Guggisberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > brian, since you're a committer i guess you know the answers to your > > questions. > > just because i have the ability to check in doesn't mean i am an > expert on all areas of the code :) gosh, that i'm competent in any > area of the code is in doubt! i don't recall having to take a > qualifying exam in order to get the invitation to become a committer > :)
touché ;) you must have caught me on the wrong foot, sorry. > > seriously though, i'm sure i'm not the only person who's interested in > finding out more about jackrabbit's robustness. certainly i and every > other person who has these questions can embark on our own independent > research projects and hopefully come up with the right answers - or, > more efficiently, we can ask the expert. > > this is certainly the type of information that would be helpful to > have on the wiki, and i'll be happy to record it there if you do have > something to share. > fair enough :) currently only SimpleDbPersistenceManager and subclasses thereof do support transactions. i guess BerkeleyDBPersistenceManager in contrib does also but i didn't test it. wrt externalBlobs=true: blobs in the file system are not stored within the context of a transaction, i.e. the changes in the fs wont be reverted on rollback. if you do need transaction support you have to specify externalBlobs=false. cheers stefan
