On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 06:19:10PM -0500, Ethan Blanton wrote: > Nathaniel Smith spake unto us the following wisdom: > > On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 03:34:32PM -0600, Chad Walstrom wrote: > > > Be careful with USB keys. In my experience, you'll run in to integer > > > size problems with the database format. For example, I cannot access > > > a monotone database (SQLite) on my amd64 Linux port that was created > > > on a i386 Linux port. > > > > Ugh, really? Can anyone confirm this? Sqlite is _supposed_ to have a > > portable file format. It's possible we're screwing something up in > > our build system for it, but some quick looking doesn't reveal many > > knobs we could mess up. > > This is correct. I cannot take x86 monotone databases to PPC. I > mentioned this some months ago in #monotone and got the same reaction > you just gave. ;-)
I've just tried copying some monotone 0.25 (sqlite3) databases in each direction between OSX/PPC, Linux/x86, and Linux/amd64, with no troubles. Any chance of putting some troublesome databases somewhere public to have a look at? Cheers, Matt _______________________________________________ Monotone-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monotone-devel
