[ZODB-Dev] RelStorage versus temp_folder

[Shane Hathaway]

On 11/04/2010 06:32 AM, Chris Withers wrote:
> Hi Shane,
>
> I have the following config for the temp_folders of my ZODB instances:
>
>     <zodb_db temporary>
>     <relstorage destination>
>         <mysql>
>           host   dr2.private
>           user   zope
> ..
>         </mysql>
>       keep-history false
>     </relstorage>
>       mount-point /temp_folder
>       container-class Products.TemporaryFolder.TemporaryContainer
>     </zodb_db>
>
> However, even after exercising the site that uses this temp_folder and
> verifying that there are objects containing within it using the ZMI, I
> still see the database as totally empty when using MySQL's gui
> administrator.
>
> Any idea what's going on here? Where is the data actually being stored?

If there are no tables at all, then nothing has ever tried to open the 
storage.

As I recall, there is a dance you need to go through in the ZMI to 
actually create the mount point after it has been configured.  Did you 
do that?

Shane