[Babase] Members not pulling in census rows, only interpolation rows

Karl O. Pinc kop at meme.com
Thu May 20 17:27:56 EDT 2010


On 05/19/2010 12:15:11 PM, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
> 
> The rebuild_members() function was incorrectly documented.
> Rebuild_members actually assumes that the (non-absent) CENSUS 
> rows are already in the MEMBERS table and the program re-does all the 
> interpolated rows.  From what was written it looked like MEMBERS
> could be empty and it would be re-constructed.  (I can write
> a function that does that too, but haven't.)
> 
> So, what broke things were emptying out MEMBERS and re-building.

FYI, all the rebuild_* function do _not_ need the tables to
be emptied first, although the members related ones are the
only ones where it causes a problem.



Karl <kop at meme.com>
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