Re: [Sks-devel] Permanent diff with pgp.srv.ualberta.ca

[Marco Nenciarini]

On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 03:25:18PM -0400, Jason Harris wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 04:42:02PM +0200, Marco Nenciarini wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 07:40:58AM -0600, Chris Kuethe wrote:
> 
> > > And I ran sks cleandb after each keyfile I loaded in. Over 220 cleandb
> > > invokations. There were no errors from merge or build complaining about
> > > unparseable packet sequences.
> > > 
> > 
> > That's the point!
> > 
> > When you invoke sks cleandb the first time it creates the file
> > KDB/meta where is written that KDB database is clean. Any subsequent
> > invocation of sks cleandb return immediately without doing any
> > work.
> > Only deleting KDB/meta you can force another cleandb cycle.
> 
> Indeed, and I never liked this EVIL(TM) misfeature.  :)  So, finally,
> here's a quick patch:
> 
[snip patch]

I made this more "politically correct" patch (attached).

With this patch, you don't need to delete KDB/meta, but only specify
-force_cleaning on command line.

Bye

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