On Friday 06 February 2004 15:05, D. Richard Hipp wrote: > If you use a modern version of SQLite (version 2.6.0 through 2.8.11) > to open an older database file (version 2.1.0 through 2.5.6) the > library will automatically rebuild all the indices in the database > in order to correct a design flaw in the older database files. > > I am proposing to drop support for this auto-update feature. > Beginning with 2.8.12, if you attempt to open a database file > built using version 2.5.6 or earlier, the open attempt will > fail (with an appropriate error message). You will have to > update the database file manually. > > Would this proposed change cause anyone unreasonable hardship?
Surely not for me. And I think it's a Good Thing (TM) because this way somehow you force people to use a better version. There is no progress possible if you must care for legacy compatibility... regards, Yves -- Linux 2.4.24 #5 Mon Jan 5 19:38:06 CET 2004 i686 18:20:54 up 23 min, 1 user, load average: 0.12, 0.21, 0.16 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
