[Xapian-discuss] Further problems with xapian-check (after patching)

[Olly Betts]

On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 09:49:55AM +0000, Charlie Hull wrote:
> Olly Betts wrote:
> >On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 10:19:36AM +0000, Charlie Hull wrote:
> >>The original problem concerns database corruption, but I thought it 
> >>would be best to sort out why xapian-check is failing first. Any hints 
> >>gratefully received!
> >
> >I'm not sure I follow - xapian-check would appear to be failing because
> >the database is corrupt!
>
> Yes, but the corrupt database was built by the test suite! 
> Termgentest.exe to be precise.

That doesn't mean the bug is in xapian-check though.

If you copy that database to a Unix machine, does xapian-check like it?
What if you copy the database from termgentest on a Unix machine and
check it with xapian-check.exe?

Cheers,
    Olly