Changes between Version 38 and Version 39 of PySqlite

Timestamp:

Aug 24, 2009, 7:45:27 AM (15 years ago)

Author:

Christian Boos

Comment:

added some notes about #8551

PySqlite

@@ -190 +190 @@
 And this ''might'' correspond to an open bug. See #2902 and #2570.
 
+==== `OperationalError: unable to open database file` ====
+
+Besides the obvious reason of missing read permissions on the file, it can also happen when the server process has already opened too many files and is unable to open new ones due to O/S limitations. See #8551 for a detailed explanation. You can tell immediately between the two causes depending on the occurrence of the error: if the error is systematic, it's a permission problem, if it's only transient and happening under load, then it's likely the second.
+
 ==== `OperationalError: database is locked` ====