Neil Bird <n...@jibbyjobby.co.uk> writes: >> Copy NODES_COPY into NODES: >> sqlite3 .svn/wc.db "insert into NODES select * from NODES_COPY" > > Oops. “Error: database disk image is malformed”. > > Which is a bit odd, since we copied NODES to NODES_COPY OK, and have > since re-created NODES!
Odd indeed. Some sort of lazy, copy-on-write copy perhaps? I think that means that the corruption extends beyond the indices into the nodes table, and that makes it very hard to recover. -- Philip
