On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 08:06:23PM +0400, Alexey Pechnikov scratched on the wall: > 2010/7/8 Jay A. Kreibich <j...@kreibi.ch> > > > > It's not helpful for backward compability. How about version downgrade of > > > the Android or some other mobile OS and as result impossibility to open > > > any SQLite database?.. > > > > That's not backwards compatibility (newer versions working with items > > from older environments), that's forwards compatibility (older versions > > working new items from a newer environment). > > > > I did speak about "Backwards Compatibility" chapter from > http://www.sqlite.org/draft/wal.html
Which pretty much says "if you turn this on, the file will not work with older versions until you turn it off." What's the issue? > > It is no different than a new(er) application that uses newer APIs > > not working on an older version of the OS. > > And how many such changes in POSIX file API?.. I think SQLite API as > applications file format is similar to POSIX file API. Which is why you're using bleeding-edge features in an unreleased development version? If it is just a file API, use the system libs in their default configuration and be done with it. -j -- Jay A. Kreibich < J A Y @ K R E I B I.C H > "Intelligence is like underwear: it is important that you have it, but showing it to the wrong people has the tendency to make them feel uncomfortable." -- Angela Johnson _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
