On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 03:52:35PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> "Marvin K. Bellamy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Is there a safe way to open a database on Windows by passing in a file
> > HANDLE instead of a file path?
> >
>
> No. SQLite must know the name of the file so that it can
> create a rollback journal with a name that is based on the
> database filename. The rollback journal filename must be
> computable from the database filename so that other applications
> can locate the rollback journal in order to rollback uncommitted
> changes the first time the database is opened following a crash.
So having hard- or symlinks to a db file is bad idea...
Elrond
