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Re: [IndexedDB] setVersion blocked on uncollected garbage IDBDatabases

From: Shawn Wilsher <sdwilsh@mozilla.com>
Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2011 11:58:58 -0800
Message-ID: <4D51A082.1060708@mozilla.com>
To: ben turner <bent.mozilla@gmail.com>
CC: Jeremy Orlow <jorlow@chromium.org>, Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>, Joćo Eiras <joao.eiras@gmail.com>, public-webapps <public-webapps@w3.org>
On 2/8/2011 11:51 AM, ben turner wrote:
> I'm actually fine with keeping the setVersion from proceeding until
> the old database is collected. First, this is probably a bug in the
> web page, and the page should be fixed. Second, the new database that
> is waiting for setVersion to proceed will get an onblocked event, so
> the page should know that something is wrong.
>
> I really don't think this is that big of a deal, and certainly not
> worth changing the opt-in vs. opt-out behavior that we've settled on.
Agreed.

Cheers,

Shawn


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