how about filtered /_changes?
> Brad Rhoads <[email protected]> wrote: > The problem I'm trying to solve is to check if there are any changes > that the replication will do when requested. > On Apr 7, 2013 12:11 PM, "Tibor Gemes" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I would use a named document replication with the id of the design > > document. This way you will not have to worry about the revisions. > > > > T > > 2013.04.06. 18:58, "Brad Rhoads" <[email protected]> ezt írta: > > > > > We're running a couchapp on TouchDB Android. The app has a "check > > > for update" option that of course, just starts a replication > > > against the the version running online. But I'd like to tell the > > > user either "update in progress" or "no update available." > > > > > > It seems that I should just need to compare the rev of the local > > > _design doc against the remote _design doc. Is there a way to > > > request just the > > _rev > > > of the remote doc? So far I've only been able to retrieve the > > > entire document, which in the case of a couchapp is pretty big. > > > > > > As I was just writing that, it came to mind that I might just be > > > better > > off > > > creating a separate document that has a last update/version > > > number in it. > > > > > > Any other approaches to this problem? > > >
