for testing

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/pch.h b/pch.h
index a6b4b63c0b7..f2c623fd883 100644
--- a/pch.h
+++ b/pch.h
@@ -93,6 +93,14 @@
 
 namespace mongo {
 
+    /* this likely goes away later. to facilitate testing for a while without impacting other things. */
+#if defined(_DURABLE)
+    const bool durable = true;
+#error don't use this yet
+#else
+    const bool durable = false;
+#endif
+
     using namespace std;
     using boost::shared_ptr;