Changeset 17879 for gsdl/trunk

Timestamp:

2008-11-17T18:38:17+13:00 (15 years ago)

Author:

ak19

Message:

For the new archiveinf-doc.ldb and archiveinf-src.ldb to be generated on a Windows machine, the GDBM_WRCREAT flag needed to be set. This will now create the required database unless it already exists.

File:

• gsdl/trunk/common-src/src/gdbmedit/gdbmset/gdbmset.cpp (modified) (2 diffs)

gsdl/trunk/common-src/src/gdbmedit/gdbmset/gdbmset.cpp

@@ -67 +67 @@
 int main (int argc, char *argv[]) 
 {
+  // The block_size parameter  is  ignored unless the file is a new file.
+  // If it is less than 512, dbm will use the  stat  block size for the file system.
   int block_size = 0;
   GDBM_FILE dbf;
@@ -79 +81 @@
   // open the database
 #ifdef __WIN32__
-  dbf = gdbm_open (argv[1], block_size, GDBM_WRITER, 00664, NULL, 0);
+  // On Windows need to make sure the database is generated if it does not already exist
+  // GDBM_WRCREAT flag means: open database for read/write, create if necessary
+  // http://www.rt.com/man/gdbm.3.html is the Unix man page on gdbm_open 
+  // http://trac.greenstone.org/changeset/928 - the 6th param of gdbm_open (only in the
+  // Windows version of the function) was set to 1 when using WRCREAT
+  // http://www.sfr-fresh.com/unix/misc/q-7.11.tar.gz:a/q-7.11/modules/gdbm/README-Gdbm
+  dbf = gdbm_open (argv[1], block_size, GDBM_WRCREAT, 00664, NULL, 1);
 #else
   dbf = gdbm_open  (argv[1], block_size, GDBM_WRITER, 00664, NULL);