Re: [Exist-open] Migrating v1.2.5 to v1.4

[Dannes W. <da...@ex...>]

Hi,

On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 12:35 PM, minskybelieve <cmg...@gm...> wrote:

>
> I am trying to migrate my current exist db to a higher version.
>

I promised to review your conf.xml ... I'll do asap



>
> However, I noticed the creation of a fs folder. Tried searching the
> documentation but could not find any about this folder.
>
> Would like to seek some clarification/help/enlightenment about this folder:
> - what is the rationale of having this folder if the contents are stored in
> binary in .dbx files?
> - would editing the content in this folder corrupt the DB? if yes, is there
> a way to eliminate the need for it?
>

the 'data' directory contains -in general- database internal stuff only;
one should never ever modify here your self.

the fs directory basically contains all non-xml documents stored in the
database; they are visible as regular files but also here... don't touch
them....

regards

Dannes


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