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22 Apr 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Bug Report | MAX_STRING_LENGTH, stop form odbedit broken | > > Fixed a small buglet, now saving and reloading 
odb in the old ".odb" format will silently 
truncate all overlong strings to 256 bytes. | 
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22 Apr 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Bug Report | MAX_STRING_LENGTH, stop form odbedit broken | > ODB name lengths (the name of a key) are 
limited to 256 characters, the length of 
strings in the ODB should NOT be limited.
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26 Apr 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Info | added db_get_value_string() | Since we have been regularly running into 
problems with db_get_xxx(TID_STRING) and 
string buffers of mismatched size,
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02 May 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Info | added db_resize_string() | > Since we have been regularly running into 
problems with db_get_xxx(TID_STRING) and 
string buffers of mismatched size,
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02 May 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Bug Report | mhttpd inline-editor and web MAX_STRING_LENGTH, stop form odbedit broken | > > I shall check on the use of MAX_STRING_LENGTH 
at least in odb itself...
 
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02 May 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Info | mhttpd inline-editor change | I changed the mhttpd odb inline editor to 
use the json-rpc interface. Good things:
 
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02 May 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Forum | Problem with logger at run start | > Wed Apr 26 23:03:12 2017 [mhttpd,ERROR] 
[midas.c:9106:rpc_client_connect,ERROR] cannot 
connect to host "scar
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02 May 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Bug Report | run start/stop oddity  | 
 
I should really get around to fix this junk 
error message:
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02 May 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Info | added db_get_value_string() | > Just some thought for discussion:
 
 
Even more thoughts:
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16 May 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Bug Report | mhttpd / history / export data | > A handy feature of the history of the mhttpd 
is to export the data. However, this 
 
> seems to be broken. It currently only works | 
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16 May 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Bug Report | problem with odb strings and db_get_record() | Suddenly the mhttpd odb inline editor is truncating 
the odb string entries to the actual length 
of the 
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31 May 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Info | modified db_watch() arguments | for reasons unknown, db_watch() did not have 
an "info" parameter passed through to the 
callback 
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31 May 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Bug Report | problem with odb strings and db_get_record() | > What a mess.
 
 
The mess with db_get_record() and db_open_record() | 
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31 May 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Bug Report | problem with odb strings and db_get_record() | > 2) replace all uses of db_open_record(MODE_READ) 
with db_watch() in conjunction with db_get_record1().
 
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06 Jun 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Bug Report | problem with odb strings and db_get_record() | > Done to all in-tree programs, except for 
mana.c (not using it), sequencer.cxx (cannot 
test it) and a few places where watching | 
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06 Jun 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Bug Report | MAX_STRING_LENGTH, stop form odbedit broken | > ... the xml reader, probably has same problem
 
> ... xml writer truncates long strings via 
truncation in db_sprintf()
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13 Jul 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Info | implemented: json-rpc batch requests | The mhttpd json-rpc interface now implements 
batch requests per
 
http://www.jsonrpc.org/specification#batch
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04 Aug 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Info | Notes on installing midas from scratch | Notes on installing midas from scratch. The 
instruction on midaswiki will be synced with 
this later.
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12 Aug 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Suggestion | Increasing Max Number of Frontends | The checks for byte sizes of critical data 
structures have been added to ensure (enforce) 
binary compatibility
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13 Aug 2017 | 
Konstantin Olchanski | Suggestion | Increasing Max Number of Frontends | > if (sizeof(INT) != 4) then severe_error_and_stop_all_programs()
 
 
Quick reply.
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