On Thu, 2010-09-23 at 09:24 +0100, Sebastian Cohnen wrote: > Still I don't see a reason for that situation to become a real problem: > > > * Does this actually break couchdb? Ie would it be impossible to > > upload two different attachments with the same MD5? > > * To the same document? > > I'm not sure on this one, but since attachments are "namespaced" by their > name, which have to be unique per document, I don't see a problem for them > having the same MD5 sum. > > > * To different documents? > > Different documents are "namespaced" by their ID, so no problem here. > > > * Are there any other implications? Would replication get > > confused? > > AFAIK replication does only take a look at _id and _rev.
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