Re: (ITS#5227) old dsn acceptance

[ando@sys-net.it]

hyc@symas.com wrote:

> It seems a bit odd to be introducing support for that format now in 2.4, when 
> it was completely unsupported in 2.2 and 2.3. I.e., why wasn't this issue 
> raised during the migration to/thru either 2.2 or 2.3?

Probably because until 2.4

 #define csnValidate                                blobValidate

and as such any incompatible CSN was silently ignored.  So this has
always been broken, only 2.4 detects the inconsistency, but behaved
badly (assert) until your fix.

p.



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