Detecting corrupted index

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

On 8/30/11 3:34 PM, "jda" <jda at his.com> wrote:

> If I understand your question, then no, I'd expect any new options to
> be 4.9.x or 5.x. Ideally, I'd like to do a diagnose and instead of
> getting a boolean (no problems/problems), I'd like more information
> returned. At the very least it would be helpful to know where the
> problems were found: indexes, tables, database. If only indexes have
> a problem, I would just need to reindex, no need to clone.
> 
> Right now, as I said, I would have to
> 
> 1. Diagnose -> write to temp folder
> 2. Open the temp file and read it in
> 3. Search for problem message. If found, parse to find out where the
> problem(s) were found.
> 
> The last step is the hardest, because the file is in text and I don't
> know all the error messages that could be used to describe index
> problems (do you?).
> 
> Anyway, I think my first suggestion would cut down on users reporting
> database corruption -- they wouldn't need to be alerted to a problem,
> the reindexing would be transparent to them.

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