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Indexing with SRS5.1.0

Tim Dudgeon dudgeon at britbio.co.uk
Thu Jan 15 06:01:56 EST 1998


In article <1998Jan15.155704 at wehi>,  janice at wehi.edu.au (Janice Coventry,
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute) wrote:

> To upgrade to SRS5.1.0 is it necessary to reindex all your files?
> I have been testing some of my databases, when I try
> to getz entries from the old indices I have a core dump.


Do you need to reindex? Almost certainly yes. Quite a bit has changed
under the skin in 5.1 (especially subentries), and all the *.i and *.is
files have been changed to account for these changes. I would therefore
be very suprised if old indexes were still compatible.

Tim

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