[Csync2] old patches and such

[Lars Ellenberg]

On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 06:00:10PM +0100, Art -kwaak- van Breemen wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 11:38:44AM +0100, Lars Ellenberg wrote:
> > And I had a look at what you do in csdb.
> > 
> > what I dislike is CamelCase and camelCaseReverse_Polish_Notation_ ;)
> > it does not fit into the existing csync2 coding style too well.
> 
> Well, it doesn't fit anything I guess ;-). I've been programming
> OO too much in bash(!). It really helps out to spell out the
> arguments, and I kinda borrowed that from Smalltalk ;-).
> ( doThis: with: gets converted to doThis:With: as a single
> literal).
> 
> > and I don't see the point in passing around a global variable either
> > (limits).
> 
> Hmmmm, limits was a real hack.
> 
> > can you verify my commits so far?
> > could you pipe the csdb* stuff through a camel case remover,
> > and indent?
> > if you don't have the time to do that,
> > would you be ok if I do that instead?
> 
> I have to be ok with that because you are upstream 8-D.
> 
> > does your "experimental" ipc and csdb stuff work for you now reliably?
> The ipc stuff is a small library I used in another project. The
> csdb stuff as it is now is in "production": it syncs large
> quantities of data.
> 
> > do you have some sort of "regression tests", or do you just
> > do some by hand plausibility check and then go live in prod?
> I am affraid I do the latter.
> 
> A good regression test scheme would be nice. It won't find all
> bugs though. I just found a bug (thanks to csdbd ;-) ), or more a
> problem with sqlite3 where it bails out on a
> SQLITE3_SCHEMA(change). 
> 
> This actually only happens on our freeze3 systems, which is a
> debian unstable release between sarge and etch.
> 
> BTW: I did some new fixes, so the begin/commit also works in
> csdbd mode.
> But I first have to check your commits, and fix the camels.

Great.
Looking forward to that...
Thanks.

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