[freenet-chat] USK question(s) and weirdness

[Matthew Toseland]

On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 11:58:25AM +1200, David McNab wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> When I insert a site with uri USK at priv-yadayada/name/0, the URI that
> comes back with the PutSuccessful is USK at pub-yadayada/name/n, where n is
> the latest rev number.
> 
> But on inserting with uri USK at priv-yadayada/name/49, the URI that came
> back was USK at pub-yadayada/name/49, and a fetch to
> USK at pub-yadayada/name/49 is the one I've just inserted.
> 
> Does this mean that any given USK edition (or the latest edition) can be
> 'overwritten'? Also, does it mean that edition 0 is a 'magic number',
> which on insert, means 'insert to the next available edition', and on
> retrieve, means 'fetch the latest available edition'?

No. Well only if the content is identical. Was it? If existing content
is being overwritten then there is a bug.
> 
> The USK wiki page at http://wiki.freenetproject.org/FreenetUSKPages is
> in need of explanatory updates.
> 
> If someone can post some clarifying comments in reply to this post, I'd
> be willing to update the wiki.
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Matthew J Toseland - toad at amphibian.dyndns.org
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