[Zope-dev] How to report stuff with the collector down?

[Andy McKay]

So what is going on with the Collector, its been what a month now?

Cheers.
--
  Andy McKay.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris McDonough" <chrism@zope.com>
To: "Lennart Regebro" <lennart@regebro.nu>; <zope-dev@zope.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 2:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] How to report stuff with the collector down?


> Hi Lennart,
>
> I suggest sending your plea for bug reporting as well as the bugfixes
> themselves to Ken Manheimer (klm@zope.com).  He is the person responsible
> for creating the replacement for the collector.
>
> Thanks for the bugfixes!
>
> - C
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lennart Regebro" <lennart@regebro.nu>
> To: <zope-dev@zope.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 4:22 PM
> Subject: [Zope-dev] How to report stuff with the collector down?
>
>
> > Hi all!
> >
> > I tried to figure out how to report bugs and stuff without the
collector,
> > but couldn't find anything. Any official way?
> >
> > Anyway, I found this minor bug in FileStorage.py. If you try to pack a
db
> > with a packdate that is earlier than the date of the first object in the
> > database, you get a "Errno 22, Invalid argument" error. This is because
> > read_index bails out already at the first object and returns position
4L.
> > Whe _reduntant_pack then tries to seek(-8) it of course fails. Now, I
> > haven't tried tha absolute latest versions of Zope, but a check in the
CVS
> > indicated that the problem is still there.
> >
> > I chenged this part of FileStorage.py (row 1275 in v1.71.2.3):
> >
> >             packpos, maxoid, ltid = read_index(
> >                 file, name, index, vindex, tindex, stop,
> >                 read_only=1,
> >                 )
> >
> >             if self._redundant_pack(file, packpos):
> >                 raise FileStorageError, (
> >                     'The database has already been packed to a later
> time\n'
> >                     'or no changes have been made since the last pack')
> >
> > to this:
> >
> >             packpos, maxoid, ltid = read_index(
> >                 file, name, index, vindex, tindex, stop,
> >                 read_only=1,
> >                 )
> >
> >             if packpos == 4L or self._redundant_pack(file, packpos):
> >                 raise FileStorageError, (
> >                     'The database has already been packed to a later
> time\n'
> >                     'or no changes have been made since the last pack')
> >
> > Note the "if packpos == 4l or" part. This means that you get the message
> > that it's already packed.
> >
> > I have also some other small "improvements" (on MailHost, f ex) that I'd
> > like to submit to the community.
> > Well, *I* think it's an improvement. :-)
> >
> >
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