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crash proof / recovery from power loss

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SSSascha Silbe <sascha-ml-devel-vcs-git@silbe.org>
Date
Jun 23, 2009, 21:05 UTC
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<20090623210556.GB31015@twin.sascha.silbe.org>
Hi!

I'm going to use git as a back end for the Sugar data store / Journal. [1] One thing I'm worried about is how it's going to behave if a crash (e.g. power loss - no corruption) occurs. What can happen in such a case? Is it always recoverable and if so, how?

[1] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Version_support_for_datastore
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