[V4RB] 2.4 Vserver Folderitem Question

[Russ Tyndall]

On 8/1/06 5:41 PM, "Russ Tyndall" <fitzbew at nc.rr.com> wrote:

> On 8/1/06 5:33 PM, "Ruslan Zasukhin" <sunshine at public.kherson.ua> wrote:
> 
>> On 8/2/06 12:05 AM, "Russ Tyndall" <fitzbew at nc.rr.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Vserver 2.4, RB2006r3, X.4.7
>>> 
>>> It appears when I run my app in the RB debugger with the carbon-format 2.4
>>> plugin, the app hands vserver the name of the database I am connecting to,
>>> which should be in the registered Databases folder.
>>> 
>>> But when I build the app with the mach-o 2.4 vcomponents, the built app
>>> tries to hand vserver the absolute path of the folderitem (which doesn't
>>> really exist). Obviously, this causes an error.
>> 
>> I.e. FolderItem contains not simple db name but the whole path ?
>> Does exists way eliminate this?
>> 
>> If no, then I need insert somewhere truncation to file name only..
>> Actually we have it in few places.
>> 
> 
> Well, I *believe* what is happening is that the carbon-format Valentina
> plugin is sending vServer the Folderitem.Name property (which is right) but
> the Mach-o vcomponents are sending vServer the folderitem.Absolutepath
> property *as* the db name.  So vServer determines the DB is not registered
> and makes an error.
> 
> I would guess it's just a glitch in the mach-o plugins, but that's just a
> guess.  Of course, I don't know what Valentina is doing internally.
> 
>>> We still call db.open(folderitem) after establishing a good vConnection
>>> right?
>> 
>> Yes.
>> 
>>> Anyway, it's clear from the vServer log that vServer is not looking in the
>>> registered Databases folder.
>> 
>> 


Was anyone able to confirm this problem? I'd be delighted to make a Mantis
report, just wanting to verify that it's not just some problem with my
app(s).


-- 
Russ Tyndall
Wake Forest, NC