Index: src/btree.c
==================================================================
--- src/btree.c
+++ src/btree.c
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@
 **    May you do good and not evil.
 **    May you find forgiveness for yourself and forgive others.
 **    May you share freely, never taking more than you give.
 **
 *************************************************************************
-** $Id: btree.c,v 1.622 2009/06/09 10:37:04 drh Exp $
+** $Id: btree.c,v 1.623 2009/06/09 11:34:11 danielk1977 Exp $
 **
 ** This file implements a external (disk-based) database using BTrees.
 ** See the header comment on "btreeInt.h" for additional information.
 ** Including a description of file format and an overview of operation.
 */
@@ -5732,14 +5732,11 @@
         */
         CellInfo info;
         j--;
         sqlite3BtreeParseCellPtr(pNew, apCell[j], &info);
         pCell = pTemp;
-        rc = fillInCell(pParent, pCell, 0, info.nKey, 0, 0, 0, &sz);
-        if( rc!=SQLITE_OK ){
-          goto balance_cleanup;
-        }
+	sz = 4 + putVarint(&pCell[4], info.nKey);
         pTemp = 0;
       }else{
         pCell -= 4;
         /* Obscure case for non-leaf-data trees: If the cell at pCell was
         ** previously stored on a leaf node, and its reported size was 4