Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2000 13:37:11 +0400 From: "Artem Koutchine" <matrix@ipform.ru> To: "Dan Nelson" <dnelson@emsphone.com> Cc: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, <freebsd-database@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Where is Berkley DB libdb? Message-ID: <00dd01c02ac4$8280a740$0c00a8c0@ipform.ru> References: <037201c02a10$e72e7a00$0c00a8c0@ipform.ru> <20000929095555.A14858@dan.emsphone.com>
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From: "Dan Nelson" <dnelson@emsphone.com> > In the last episode (Sep 29), Artem Koutchine said: > > 3) How can i avoid all this mess and make every single executable use the > > version i have installed (2.7.7). > > If you really want to use a single version of DB across the board, use > DB 3.1.17 (it's in ports). From questions (1) and (2) the conclusion is that i cannot make my system use any other version but the one compiled in libc (somebody compiled libdb into libc statically, sux). > > All this is causing me a lot of trouble, because DB_File cannot > > access db files created on Linux (Mandrake 7.1 and some version of > > Slackware, i think it is latest). I have multi-os development office, > > so, no os wars. > > I'd say the answer is "don't do that" :) Rebuild your DB file from the > source file on each machine you use it on, or switch to a client-server > databse like mysql. Mysql is used here and it's ok. DB is used for low level tasks. Could please explain why i shouldn't do that? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-database" in the body of the message
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