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authorBarry Jaspan <bjaspan@mit.edu>1996-10-18 18:26:18 +0000
committerBarry Jaspan <bjaspan@mit.edu>1996-10-18 18:26:18 +0000
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make osa_adb_rename_T_db parallel to krb5_kdb_rename_db: destination
db is created if it does not already exists [krb5-admin/58] git-svn-id: svn://anonsvn.mit.edu/krb5/trunk@9205 dc483132-0cff-0310-8789-dd5450dbe970
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@@ -718,11 +718,12 @@ osa_adb_ret_t osa_adb_rename_T_db(kadm5_config_params *fromparams,
\end{verbatim}
%
Rename the database named by fromparams to that named by toparams.
-Both databases and lock files must already exist. When the function
-returns, the database named by fromparams no longer exists, and
-toparams has been overwritten with fromparams. This function acquires
-a permanent lock on both databases for the duration of its operation,
-so a failure is likely to leave the databases unusable.
+The fromparams database must already exist; the toparams database may
+exist or not. When the function returns, the database named by
+fromparams no longer exists, and toparams has been overwritten with
+fromparams. This function acquires a permanent lock on both databases
+for the duration of its operation, so a failure is likely to leave the
+databases unusable.
\begin{verbatim}
osa_adb_ret_t osa_adb_destroy_policy_db(kadm5_config_params *params)