On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 11:23:22AM -0800, Justin Mason wrote: > >Ok, I'll ask. Anyone for removing backward compatibility for v0/v1 DBs? > > How's about a config setting for "support upgrading from v0/v1 dbs", > defaulting to off?
That defeats the purpose of removing support, getting rid of the db_version check and all of the code associated with that. > What I'd hate is to have to say to someone: "you need to install > SpamAssassin 2.63, run a command, then install SpamAssassin 3.0.0 > over that and run another command". I've run into products > that do that, before, and it's a world of pain for users. I'll agree on this. How about a script in tools that can do the upgrade? Then we get the code out of BayesStore* and still provide the ability to go from 2.5x to 3.0.0. Michael
