OK. By the way - why is it trying to strip 2 digits in a row? I'm sure there was a reason. Cheers, Ian Collins.
-----Original Message----- From: Jeremy Zawodny [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 3:05 PM To: Ian Collins Cc: Mysql (E-mail) Subject: Re: mysqlhotcopy in 4.0.1 On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 03:04:47PM +1300, Ian Collins wrote: > In mysqlhotcopy, function copy_files, there is a line, > > my @non_raid = grep { $_ !~ m:\d\d/: } @$files; > > (dont you just love perl?). > > If the database name in question is, for example, testone_750, a > perfectly legal database name (??), then no files get copied! and > the mysqlhotcopy fails. That's bad. > I presume (again ??) that the above line is trying to strip out all > ../ matches. Actually it's trying to strip out every database name which contains two digits in a row. That's clearly not ideal. We need something more specific there. > If so, then wouldn't { $_ !~ m:\.\./: } do just as well? Nope. > I changed the > > my @non_raid = grep { $_ !~ m:\d\d/: } @$files; > > to > > my @non_raid = grep { $_ !~ m:\.\./: } @$files; > > and it seemed to fix my problems. It'll fix your problem, but not THE problem. Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Technical Yahoo - Yahoo Finance Desk: (408) 349-7878 Fax: (408) 349-5454 Cell: (408) 685-5936 MySQL 3.23.47-max: up 3 days, processed 121,642,679 queries (403/sec. avg) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
