RE: ip-to-country - summary

> > > - the rsync server tries to fetch the db from the above URL > > with the last modification time of the local copy provided > > > > - if data larger then strlen("no updates") is returned, > > then it is treated as the new data, otherwise the old > > data file is kept > > > > I was just thinking abt this. If an error is thrown by the > script, due to any reason whatsoever then you may end up with > some real funny results ;o). Do you want me to return a fixed > string on the first line, such as "#Directi IP-to-Country > Db". This way you will always know that you are getting the db. > > More thought on the same: * The first & last line should contain a fixed string. This will ensure that this is the db - and - that this updated db has been completely downloaded i.e. it is not a partial copy. First Line: #Directi IP-to-Country Db: Start Last Line: #Directi IP-to-Country Db: End I will put this up as soon as I get a confirmation for it. Comments are more than welcome. - Divyank