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  1. Derby
  2. DERBY-6355

Data Integrity guidelines should include not deleting or otherwise tampering with files under the database directory

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    • Improvement
    • Status: Closed
    • Major
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • 10.10.1.1
    • 10.10.2.0, 10.11.1.1
    • Documentation
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    Description

      The page for maintaining data integrity: https://builds.apache.org/job/Derby-docs/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/trunk/out/adminguide/cadmindbintegrity.html should also warn against touching any files under the database directory.

      Maybe we could paraphrase from the README. file:

      1. *************************************************************************
      2. *** DO NOT TOUCH FILES IN THIS DIRECTORY! ***
      3. *** FILES IN THIS DIRECTORY AND SUBDIRECTORIES CONSTITUTE A DERBY ***
      4. *** DATABASE, WHICH INCLUDES THE DATA (USER AND SYSTEM) AND THE ***
      5. *** FILES NECESSARY FOR DATABASE RECOVERY. ***
      6. *** EDITING, ADDING, OR DELETING ANY OF THESE FILES MAY CAUSE DATA ***
      7. *** CORRUPTION AND LEAVE THE DATABASE IN A NON-RECOVERABLE STATE. ***
      8. *************************************************************************/

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        1. cadmindbintegrity.html
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          Camilla Haase
        2. cadmindbintegrity.html
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          Camilla Haase
        3. DERBY-6355.diff
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          Camilla Haase
        4. DERBY-6355-2.diff
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          Camilla Haase

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            chaase3 Camilla Haase
            kmarsden Katherine Marsden
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