V4RB2.5b20 upgrade problem #2006

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

On 11/23/06 10:45 PM, "jda" <jda at his.com> wrote:

> 
> With b21 (which I can now use) I found that even freshly created
> databases with 2.4.3 fail diagnose with a bad index in 2.5 (they pass
> diagnose with 2.4.3). So now I think either (1) the index really is
> damaged on convert, or (2) the index was not damaged, but is
> incompatible with 2.5. I've filed this on Mantis as #2009 if you want
> to watch that report.

2009 fixed.

Bug did happens if we put string longer of 255 bytes into index.
Index have truncate it and store 255 bytes.

Bug was in line 

    uchar res = uchar(len + 1)

For len = 255, res become not 256 but 0.




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Ruslan Zasukhin
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