Re: Storing partial responses

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000 04:57:09 +0100

Robert Collins wrote:

> Almost certainly. I alluded to that possibility in the mail I sent out. What I am wondering is whether the on-disk metadata for a
> store obejct should have a version tag, and a little bit of logic like thus:

Well.. the on-disk metadata is typed, so a simple way of adding
something is by adding another type.

If you need to change one of the types then make a new type and stop
using the old one.

Changes to swap.state is a harder issue, and should be versioned I
think.

/Henrik
Received on Wed Dec 13 2000 - 22:06:55 MST

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