[Zope] Transparent Folders curse strikes again: A play in two acts

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Sun, 22 Jul 2001 22:47:41 +0200 (CEST)


Itai Tavor writes:
 > I've just been bitten with a Transparent Folder bug for the fourth 
 > time. A Folder containting a Transparent Folder becomes itself 
 > transparent, with the result that my whole ZODB is now a mess of 
 > acquired objects that pretty much prevent anything from working 
 > right. In the past the only way I found to clear the problem was to 
 > delete the Transparent Folders, export everything, reimport and 
 > recreate the TFs. But if it's just going to happen again, what's the 
 > point?
This problem has been decribed recently (--> archives).

Share responded: 

  found problem,
  should have prevented access to all names starting with "_",
  have a fix but want to check it for some time before making new
    release


Dieter