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Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 11:39:58 -0500
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Subject: Re: View creation error on specific DB
From: Robert Newson <rnewson@apache.org>
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My guess is a very large document, too large to fit in the stack of
the couchjs process.

On 21 January 2013 11:27, Donal Simmie <donal.simmie@gmail.com> wrote:
> As an update I have tried numerous approaches to attempt to fix/workaround
> this problem:
>
> 1. Compacting the database.
> 2. Replicating to a local copy of the DB and retrying view creation.
> 3. Dumping DB contents to JSON with dump.py and loading into another DB
> with load.py
>
> None of these worked.
>
> After downloading the couchdb-python library I added the python view server
> to Futon and ran view code in python and this does fix the problem.
>
> So if the problem is with the javascript view server, does this help in
> identifying what the issue might be and how I could fix it?
>
> E.g.
>
> Bad entry in config file,
> Corrupt document(s),
> Something else??
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 2:59 PM, Donal Simmie <donal.simmie@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I am getting an os error on view creation for a certain database. All my
>> views for other databases are working but I cannot create any on this one
>> without it failing.
>>
>> The error message is: os_process_error,{exit_status,0}}
>>
>> I was trying a proper view but even this basic one is broken:
>>
>> function(doc) {
>>   emit(1, doc);
>> }
>>
>> Note:
>> I have been using Futon for view creation.
>> The all documents view is fine and documents themselves can be viewed.
>> I altered the default configuration file by adding a compactions section
>> with the following key/value pair: -default: [{db_fragmentation, "70%"},
>> {view_fragmentation, "60%"}, {from, "23:00"}, {to, "04:00"}].
>> The DB in question contains 3.6 GB of data.
>>
>> Version: 1.2
>> Os: Mac OS X 10.8.2
>>
>> The trace in the log file is available here: http://pastebin.com/AdrJ6jeB
>>
>> Any suggestions please?
>>