I think Avalon File Repository is only used by James. I agree that doing the more relaxed filter and taking control over file repository is the right thing to do.
Harmeet ----- Original Message ----- From: Serge Knystautas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Dec 21, 12:35 AM > Stephen McConnell wrote: > > That's it? > > Let's just fix it in Avalon. > > Steve. > > This isn't a "fix" in Avalon. The behavior was intentionally changed in > Avalon about a year ago (to number repository instances) to allow you to > have multiple file repositories in the same directory. James doesn't > need that functionality and creates separate directories for each > repository. It becomes a problem for James though because with the way > James works, the renumbering causes messages to disappear between restarts. > > It's not so much of a fix as a change someone made in Avalon without > consulting anybody who used it, and for that exact reason I don't think > it's wise to switch it back. So rather than again changing the > behavior, if you were to fix this in Avalon, you would figure out a way > to reliably calculate the numbers for these repositories. I don't know > how you would do that, but that's really what you want... or recognize > these file repositories are not appropriate across JVM instances (like > maybe short-term caching). > > This is just the trivial work-around for James to have the behavior of > file repositories we want. What I'm working on is a file repository > that doesn't number AND will read messages with a numbered repository > name in the same directory. It's not really that hard... making an > extension file name filter be a bit more relaxed in what it will return. > Anyway, hope to have it soon... finally sorted out CVS w/ssh on this box. > > -- > Serge Knystautas > Loki Technologies > http://www.lokitech.com/ > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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