Re: [sqlite] Using VACUUM on an empty file will create a defaultdatabase

I'm not sure what you want to say me. "echo 'garbage' > some/random/file" will also overwrite non-empty files which is more problematic. ___ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users

[sqlite] Using VACUUM on an empty file will create a default database

I'm using sqlite3 3.7.9 on Ubuntu 12.04 dev. If the VACUUM command is used on empty files it will create a default database (for example "touch /tmp/test.txt && sqlite3 /tmp/test.txt VACUUM"). If this behaviour is wanted there should be an option to disable this because it could destroy