Github user kxepal commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/couchdb-couch-replicator/pull/11#discussion_r31571434 --- Diff: src/couch_replicator_api_wrap.erl --- @@ -83,9 +83,16 @@ db_open(#httpdb{} = Db1, _Options, Create) -> ok end) end, - send_req(Db, [{method, head}], - fun(200, _, _) -> - {ok, Db}; + send_req(Db, [{method, get}], + fun(200, _, {Props}) -> + case get_value(<<"update_seq">>, Props) of --- End diff -- Broken checkpoints is just a side effect of missing that field in the response. As like as if `update_seq` will be missed, replication will start and fail with some error in the middle. That's why both are required for clean start.
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