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ASF GitHub Bot commented on COUCHDB-769:
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Github user kxepal commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/couchdb-chttpd/pull/82#discussion_r41985231
--- Diff: src/chttpd_db.erl ---
@@ -1127,12 +1155,20 @@
db_attachment_req(#httpd{method='GET',mochi_req=MochiReq}=Req, Db, DocId, FileNa
% header we'll fall back to a chunked response.
undefined
end,
- AttFun = case ReqAcceptsAttEnc of
+ AttFunTmp = case ReqAcceptsAttEnc of
false ->
fun couch_att:foldl_decode/3;
true ->
fun couch_att:foldl/3
end,
+ case AttExternal of
+ "external" ->
+ AttFun = couch_att:fetch(data,Att),
+ couch_log:debug("chtttpd_db: Got new attachment ",[]);
+ _ ->
+ couch_log:debug("chttpd_db: not external att",[]),
+ AttFun = AttFunTmp
--- End diff --
So, AttFun could be actually an attachment data or some fold function?
Something went wrong if you have to do this.
> Store large attachments external to the .couch file
> ---------------------------------------------------
>
> Key: COUCHDB-769
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB-769
> Project: CouchDB
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Components: Database Core
> Reporter: Robert Newson
> Assignee: Adam Kocoloski
> Attachments: external_attachments_alpha.patch
>
>
> For attachment-heavy applications storing the attachments in separate files
> significantly eases compaction problems.
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