Next beta will have record locks.

Tim Davis timdavis at amug.org
Tue Jul 1 08:42:07 CDT 2003


>> How persistent are these locks? For instance, suppose my app crashes
>> while a record is locked.  Is the lock written to the db, or does it
>> just live during the runtime?
>
> File of Record locks (this is 4 byte per record) is stored in the .ind 
> file.
>
> These files are marked as TMP, so In case of crash on next open 
> Valentina
> will remove them automatically.

I'm seeking clarification. If a client app locks records, then crashes, 
but the client is not restarted, (the server continues running), when 
are the records write-enabled for another requesting client?

Thanks,
Tim Davis



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