On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 9:30 AM, erik quanstrom <quans...@quanstro.net> wrote: >> I can easily believe that the replica tools might >> accidentally delete your whole file system (but only >> the files that you hadn't changed) if sources all of >> a sudden claims that the files are gone, like it did >> a few days ago. It's trying to stay in sync with >> sources, after all. This was a case that I would >> never have imagined, and it probably needs some >> sanity checking. > > maybe i'm missing something. > > all the files i checked were marked deleted in the log. > i think the problem was during database generation, > there was no connection to venti. my patch should > address that. i found it necessary when doing the > history transfer. bad wireless connection. > > maybe there's also a problem with applylog, but i didn't > find it.
it's very likely you're right. i was just speculating based on knowledge of the code. i didn't look into the recent failure at all. russ
