[Zope] RE: Strange Catalog problem.

[Søren Roug]

|| > Apparently "Update Catalog" doesn't touch the old invalid
|| > pointers in the index.
|| 
|| Yes. Is it a feature or a bug ? Because this causes a lot of 
|| trouble when 
|| you want to transfer a 2.1.6 to 2.2.x site (because of the 
|| lack of subclass 
|| objets proposal when you want to do a new clean index..
||

In my opinion ZCatalog should clean out invalid references. So I would
classify it as a bug.
 
|| > Also, for Yihaw you must find object of all types 
|| otherwise it won't catalog
|| > the subclassed objects!
|| 
|| That's weird. It only shows the main Zclass. So doing that 
|| the catalog 
|| ends up with thousands of other objects !
|| 
|| Is this also a feature or a bug ?

This is in my opinion also a bug. If they at least could catalog all derived
classes.
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Sincerely yours/Med venlig hilsen
Søren Roug <soren.roug@eea.eu.int>
European Environment Agency
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