On 2014-01-16, at 10:11 AM, Paul Vinkenoog wrote: > > What exactly are you missing in the documentation? Notice that delta > files are normally very short-lived.
That's the issue right there. As it is clearly possible that these are not *always* short lived, this should be mentioned along with suggestions on what to do. More specifically, there should be a mention in the sections on moving the databases that state that if a delta file is present, it must be moved as well. > I daresay that if you had read the nbackup manual from beginning to end, I did. I saw no mention of copying FDB files - which I wouldn't expect. Did I miss something? > you could have solved this problem yourself. Well, I did... > If you want to propose changes to a manual, the preferred way is to > submit them to the firebird-docs list (to subscribe, mail to > firebird-docs-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net) Done.