30.10.2013, 11:46, "Martin" <free...@rakor-net.de>: > Hi there! > > I have a project written in Qt4.8 using the bundeled SQLite (Version > 3.7.14.1). This program is running on multiple machines sharing the same > sqlite-database. The program is for informational purposes and therefore with > very few writing-access. This worked without issues all the time. (I know > that it is not recommended to use a sqlite-file over a network-connection, > but I need this). > > Now I am porting to Qt 5.1.1 and also using the bundeled SQLite (Version > 3.7.17). The program runs without flaws, but as I start a second client it > can not make any changes to the database getting the error “database is > locked Unable to fetch row". It seems to me, that the first program using the > database sets a database-wide lock until it is closed. So the first program > opening the database has full access. Any program opening the database to a > later point of time has only read-permissins. > > I tried to set the locking-mode PRAGMA to Normal (I know it should be at > normal anyway). > > The problem remains when I use multiple clients on the same machine, using a > local database-file (so it has nothing to do with network-filesystems locking > features). > > I have started a thead on the forum > https://qt-project.org/forums/viewthread/34130/#148660 and there I got the > advice to send an email to this list. > > Asking in the sqlite-mailinglist I got this reply: >> Sounds like something changed in Qt 5.1.1 so that it is holding open a read >> transaction. The first process acquires the read transaction, which >> permits other processes to read but prevents anybody else from writing. I >> have no idea why Qt would do this, though. >> […] >> I think your goal should be to figure out why Qt 5.1.1 is holding open the >> read transaction. > > So could you help with this issue? Was there any change in the way Qt handels > SQLite-Databases? Could I somehow avoid this?
You can use SQLite directly instead of relying on QtSql with SQLite plugin. -- Regards, Konstantin _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest