On 04-04-2007 09:33:02 -0700, Brendan Cully wrote: > I'll apply the patch (db is up to 4.5 already?), but I'd like to have
Yep: http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/products/berkeley-db/index.html > some idea what's causing the crashes before revoking support for 4.3 > and under. Presumably they used to work for someone. Can you provide > any diagnostics? I have it reproducible on at least three different platforms. The segfault/buserror occurs somewhere in the db code, some internal function, so I assumed it was simply a db-4.3 bug, fixed in later releases. I'll look into it again to get some reasonable information from gdb. > On the other hand, I'm tempted to pull db4 entirely, since it seems > like the most troublesome of the database engines. Ahh... I moved away from gdbm because it was giving me headaches. Long waiting times when switching imap folders, which I haven't seen any more using berkely db. Should I try qdbm? -- Fabian Groffen Gentoo on a different level
