It's definitely not supposed to run this way. You'll certainly corrupt your databases if you allow two couchdb instances to write to the same files.
> On 3 Oct 2015, at 04:56, Dan Santner <dansant...@me.com> wrote: > > I think this is just not the way couch was meant to be used but…. > > I setup two docker containers which shared the couchdb database directory and > ran them simultaneously. > > Mostly it worked like a cluster….but there were plenty of strange errors. I > assume couch isn’t meant to run this way. I assume each instance of couch > wants to own those files?
