Gary Funck wrote: > If I recall correctly, 2/3 years ago, there was a particular version > of the Berkeley DB implementation that was bugging, esp. with respect > to locking (or lack thereof). It might've been in the Perl DB wrapper.
Could you be thinking of this bug? https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=116192 That wasn't a locking bug. It was a weird bug whereby Berkeley DB would, for no reason at all, sleep for one second whenever it needed to allocate memory! It's still present in Fedora Core 1, I believe. Regards, David. _______________________________________________ NOTE: If there is a disclaimer or other legal boilerplate in the above message, it is NULL AND VOID. You may ignore it. Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.roaringpenguin.com MIMEDefang mailing list [email protected] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang
