From dev-return-2239-apmail-couchdb-dev-archive=couchdb.apache.org@couchdb.apache.org Thu Feb 05 01:33:02 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 27411 invoked from network); 5 Feb 2009 01:33:02 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 5 Feb 2009 01:33:02 -0000 Received: (qmail 89541 invoked by uid 500); 5 Feb 2009 01:33:01 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-dev-archive@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 89513 invoked by uid 500); 5 Feb 2009 01:33:01 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@couchdb.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: dev@couchdb.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list dev@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 89502 invoked by uid 99); 5 Feb 2009 01:33:01 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 04 Feb 2009 17:33:01 -0800 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.2 required=10.0 tests=SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_NEUTRAL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (athena.apache.org: 216.86.168.183 is neither permitted nor denied by domain of geir@pobox.com) Received: from [216.86.168.183] (HELO mxout-08.mxes.net) (216.86.168.183) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 05 Feb 2009 01:32:53 +0000 Received: from [10.0.1.194] (unknown [67.86.14.166]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.mxes.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 588BFD05A0 for ; Wed, 4 Feb 2009 20:32:27 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <064D062D-9293-441E-B425-6FD2B5264E0E@pobox.com> From: "Geir Magnusson Jr." To: dev@couchdb.apache.org In-Reply-To: <7A158DD5-18E6-41EC-89C2-305824536A7A@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v930.3) Subject: Re: Transactional _bulk_docs Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 20:32:26 -0500 References: <7A158DD5-18E6-41EC-89C2-305824536A7A@gmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.930.3) X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org two questions... 1) where is this being forwarded from ? 2) Where was the decision made to remove the tx operation? geir On Feb 4, 2009, at 7:57 AM, Antony Blakey wrote: > Begin forwarded message: > >> Gentlemen, >> >> I'm really hanging out on this issue. So far Damien has said that >> the transactional group-operation is definitely being removed, >> whilst Chris has said absolutely that no decision has been made. >> >> This has serious implications for me, because my code assumes a >> transactional _bulk_docs implementation. >> >> If it's being left as is, or simply being renamed, then I can move >> forward. If it's being removed, then I'm going to have to maintain >> a private fork, because I presume that a decision to remove it >> rather than rename it means that you wouldn't accept a patch that >> simply adds that code under a different name (otherwise, why remove >> it when you could just rename it?). >> >> Having to maintain a private fork has other serious implications >> for me. >> >> Is there some other way I need to approach this to get a resolution? >> >> Thanks, > > Antony Blakey > ------------- > CTO, Linkuistics Pty Ltd > Ph: 0438 840 787 > > Borrow money from pessimists - they don't expect it back. > -- Steven Wright > >