On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 10:39:55PM +0100, Arno Lehmann wrote:
> >  The reason for that is as I read the documentation, bscan discards
> >  "incomplete" save sets (ie, where the saveset spans multiple tapes
> >  and not all of them are read in one invokation of Bscan.
> 
> That might be a technical necessity, but it would be a big improvement 
> if bscan could kind of cache the incomplete data and consider it in 
> later runs to complete jobs.

As a random thought here, it shouldn't be too difficult to do this using
the catalog.  bscan could set up a few staging tables, dump the results
from each tape into them, and then aggregate the results together into
the normal operational tables with a few INSERT ... SELECT statements.

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