[p4] Re: Disaster recovery

[Nick Barnes]

At 2005-07-13 07:47:40+0000, Xianzhou Guo writes:
> Is it possible to rebuild the meta data from Perforce
> Versioned files?

Do you mean the *,v files?  If so, the answer is "No, not at all".
The metadata is simply not stored in those files.  It's stored in the
metadata files (db.*), checkpointed into the checkpoint files, and
logged into the journal files.

Nick Barnes
Ravenbrook Limited