From owner-freebsd-current Tue Jul 10 14:35:49 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from canonware.com (dsl081-058-209.dsl-isp.net [64.81.58.209]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A670A37B403 for ; Tue, 10 Jul 2001 14:35:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jasone@canonware.com) Received: by canonware.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 0608DC7; Tue, 10 Jul 2001 14:35:57 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 14:35:57 -0700 From: Jason Evans To: Tomasz Paszkowski Cc: mi@aldan.algebra.com, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: picking a DB (Re: nvi maintainer?) Message-ID: <20010710143557.B22464@canonware.com> References: <200107092136.f69LaTx27514@abyssinian.sleepycat.com> <200107092155.f69Ltv015067@misha.privatelabs.com> <20010710231632.A53660@genesis.k.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010710231632.A53660@genesis.k.pl>; from ns88@k.pl on Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 11:16:32PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 11:16:32PM +0200, Tomasz Paszkowski wrote: > On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 05:55:56PM -0400, mi@aldan.algebra.com wrote: > > Well, it started out discussing the next release of nvi and promptly > > concluded, that it would require upgrading dbm. So, now the issue is -- > > which db to pick: the currently used (buggy), the DB3 (too restrictive a > > license, IMO), gdbm, or something else (Net or OpenBSD's?). > > Does anyone have tried dxstore (http://www.dss.bc.ca/dxstore) ? I'am using > it in few very big projects and it works fine. And of course it has BSD-like > license. The dxstore license has the same problem as the Sleepycat DB license. In addition, it has the pesky advertising clause of the original BSD license. Jason To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message