Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-couchdb-dev-archive@locus.apache.org Received: (qmail 47970 invoked from network); 18 Apr 2008 10:07:37 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 18 Apr 2008 10:07:37 -0000 Received: (qmail 78937 invoked by uid 500); 18 Apr 2008 10:07:38 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-couchdb-dev-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 78827 invoked by uid 500); 18 Apr 2008 10:07:37 -0000 Mailing-List: contact couchdb-dev-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: couchdb-dev@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list couchdb-dev@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 78817 invoked by uid 99); 18 Apr 2008 10:07:37 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:07:37 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2000.0 required=10.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received: from [140.211.11.140] (HELO brutus.apache.org) (140.211.11.140) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 18 Apr 2008 10:06:53 +0000 Received: from brutus (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by brutus.apache.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26172234C0DD for ; Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:04:24 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <1020105076.1208513064140.JavaMail.jira@brutus> Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:04:24 -0700 (PDT) From: "Noah Slater (JIRA)" To: couchdb-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: [jira] Created: (COUCHDB-44) CouchDB should use a VERSION file in the database directory MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org CouchDB should use a VERSION file in the database directory ----------------------------------------------------------- Key: COUCHDB-44 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB-44 Project: CouchDB Issue Type: Improvement Reporter: Noah Slater Priority: Critical Packaging CouchDB for Debian would be a lot easier if CouchDB used a VERSION file (or similar) in the database directory to indicate which database format was in use. With this in place automated installation scripts could warn, error or perform upgrades when a conflicting version was about to be installed. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.