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Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 21:48:20 +0000
From: Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com>
To: Shawn McDermott <sgtmcd@gmail.com>
Cc: user@couchdb.apache.org
Subject: Re: create db using put
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On Fri, Nov 06, 2009 at 10:23:47AM -0600, Shawn McDermott wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 9:53 AM, David Coallier <david.coallier@gmail.com>wrote:
> 
> > 2009/11/6  <sgtmcd@gmail.com>:
> > > I am attempting to create a new blank db using a put. CouchDb allways
> > > returns a 500. Is this feature broken in 0.10? or am I doing something
> > > wrong?
> > >
> >
> >
> > Could you give a bit more information on the URL you are invoking and
> > how you are executing your HTTP request?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > --
> > Slan,
> > David
> >
> I figured it out finally.....however, thanks for the quick replies. I was
> sending an invalid database name. oops!

But you shouldn't get a 500 error, it should be a 4xx, so this may still be
a bug.

Can you post the exact erroneous URL you were PUTing to, and the exact
response you got?