[Box Backup-dev] COMMIT r746 - box/chris/merge/bin/bbackupd

[Chris Wilson]

Hi Martin,

On Sat, 19 Aug 2006, Martin Ebourne wrote:

>> - Made SerializeStoreObjectInfo() return a boolean, true if it
>>    successfully saved the store object info file, false otherwise.
>
> Is it really considered successful if the file is created but none of
> the contents are written?

Sorry, I should have been clearer. A file is successfully created, which 
must be deleted during the next backup run. We delete it without looking 
at its contents, but if we create the file and fail to delete it, and then 
die, then a subsequent run could get confused.

Cheers, Chris.
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