[Zope-dev] Distributed ZODB-Transactions

[Itamar Shtull-Trauring]

Shane Hathaway wrote:

> Data.fs is essentially a log file that is appended with binary data.
> The only time the data is changed rather than appended is when you pack
> the database.  Therefore, it may be easier to write a script that
> catches the data that is appended and appends it to the backup file.
> When the script detects the file has shortened (after a packing
> operation), it should copy the whole file over.

Someone alreay wrote a script that does this - search the archives or
zope.org.

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Itamar S.T.  itamar@maxnm.com