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antirez authored
Lua scripts are executed in the context of the currently selected database (as selected by the caller of the script). However Lua scripts are also free to use the SELECT command in order to affect other DBs. When SELECT is called frm Lua, the old behavior, before this commit, was to automatically set the Lua caller selected DB to the last DB selected by Lua. See for example the following sequence of commands: SELECT 0 SET x 10 EVAL "redis.call('select','1')" 0 SET x 20 Before this commit after the execution of this sequence of commands, we'll have x=10 in DB 0, and x=20 in DB 1. Because of the problem above, there was a bug affecting replication of Lua scripts, because of the actual implementation of replication. It was possible to fix the implementation of Lua scripts in order to fix the issue, but looking closely, the bug is the consequence of the behavior of Lua ability to set the caller's DB. Under the old semantics, a script selecting a diffe...2b57d96e