[V4RB] 2.4 Vserver Folderitem Question

[Russ Tyndall]

On 8/2/06 5:48 PM, "Christer Olsson" <christer at ljusaideer.se> wrote:

>> 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).
> 
> I can confirm this.

Ah, thank you Christer.  I will make a Mantis report right now.

Russ