Hi Jim, thanks for reporting anyway. We run some structr instances on the latest milestone, so I'd be interesed in some more details:
- Is 1.4 M04 safe? - How can we detect whether corruption occured, and is there a way recover from that? - Is this bug contained in the current SNAPSHOT? Thanks and best regards Axel -- http://structr.org On 02.07.2011 20:46, Jim Webber wrote: > Hi fellow graphistas, > > In testing our upcoming 1.4 GA release, we discovered a subtle bug in our 1.4 > M05 release that can result in database corruption. Under certain > circumstances with clean shutdowns of the database it's possible that freed > IDs will be recycled more than once, meaning that on restart, multiple nodes > may receive the same node ID, corrupting the graph. > > It's still fine to develop against 1.4 M05 to become familiar with the new > features and APIs which will be preserved in the GA release. However we do > not recommend, as with milestones in general, moving into production on the > 1.4 M05 release since data corruption of data is possible. > > We're now busy making sure that the 1.4 GA release is a completely solid - > thanks to you all for being such an awesome and supportive community. > > Jim > _______________________________________________ > Neo4j mailing list > User@lists.neo4j.org > https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user _______________________________________________ Neo4j mailing list User@lists.neo4j.org https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user
