[IRCServices] Database version 4.5 won't work on 5.0

[Andrew Church]

Database files from 4.5 _should_ work on 5.0 with no problems; if they
don't, it's a bug.  Was there any information in the log file on why the
channels disappeared?

  --Andrew Church
    achurch at achurch.org
    http://achurch.org/

>I'm working with ircservices version 4.5.35 for quite a while. A few weeks
>ago I decided to upgrade to the newest version (5.0.62).
>I copied the data files for nickserv and chanserv etc to the new services
>folder, started the services and was only half-happy.
>
>The nickserv datafile loaded without any problems, all the registered nicks
>were still there. The chanserv list though has some problems.
>All the registered channels weren't registered anymore, and when the
>services shut down, the database file was as good as empty.
>
>Now, after many hours of research, the only thing I could find was the
>promise that all v4 database files CAN be used in v5.
>What can I possibly do wrong?
>
>Greetings.
>
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><span class="gmail_quote"><br></span>Hi all,<br><br>I&#39;m working with ircservices version 4.5.35 for quite a while. A few weeks ago I decided to upgrade to the newest version (5.0.62).<br>I copied the data files for nickserv and chanserv etc to the new
> services folder, started the services and was only half-happy. 
><br><br>The nickserv datafile loaded without any problems, all the registered nicks were still there. The chanserv list though has some problems.<br>All the registered channels weren&#39;t registered anymore, and when the services shut down, the database 
>file was as good as empty. 
><br><br>Now, after many hours of research, the only thing I could find was the promise that all v4 database files CAN be used in v5.<br>What can I possibly do wrong?<br><br>Greetings.<br>
>
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