Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed client 0.3.2 database mismatch

[Karsten Hilbert]

> Ah... I think I have it...
> 
> When I first logged into the 0.3.2 client, I saw in my login window  
> popup options not only:
> 
>       public GNUmed database
>       local GNUmed database
> 
> but also three more:
> 
>       GNUmed database on this machine (Windows)
>       GNUmed database on this machine (Linux/Mac)
>       GNUmed database at salaam.homeunix.com
> 
> The last three come from
> 
>       /GNUmed-0.3.2/client/gm-from-cvs.log
.conf, but yes.

> Evidently clients (from tarball) at loading, will pre-populate the  
> connection options first from
> 
>       /etc/gnumed/gnumed-client.conf (if it exists)
correct

> where mine happened specify v8 inevident from the profile name; below  
> this get appended profiles from
> 
>       /client/gm-from-cvs.log
> 
> These values are all read each time, so that if one renames or  
> deletes or comments out profiles in
> 
>       /etc/gnumed/gnumed-client.conf (if it exists)
> 
> then these will not show up the next time the client is run from  
> tarball. However in order to not disturb people who may still use the  
> earlier client (say, production) on the same machine it is wiser to  
> leave /etc/gnumed/gnumed-client.conf unchanged and just know to pick  
> from profiles that reside lower-down in the list :-)

Correct analysis. I will re-add the database version into the profile string so
it is much more evident what each entails.

Karsten

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