[missing-sync-palmos-dev-talk] Backing up if conduit present?

[Scott Gruby]

On Oct 17, 2006, at 5:14 PM, Matt DeCaro wrote:

> WHen the datatype of a db was DATA under Hotsync, if a conduit  
> existed,  the db was not backed up in the Backup phase of a sync.   
> It appears that this is not the case for Missing Sync.
>
> Any hints to suppress this?  I suppose that I could uncheck the  
> backup bit of the db, but if for some reason the conduit isn't  
> working, I'd like the db backed up.

There is no way to suppress this behavior with Missing Sync. We felt  
that a backup wasn't a backup if it didn't back up everything (could  
I use backup another time? :-)). If for some reason your conduit  
fails, the user still has a good copy of the data.

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