On Sat, Mar 05, 2005, Ralf S. Engelschall wrote:
>On Sat, Mar 05, 2005, Bill Campbell wrote:
>
>> I found that the python package in Release 2.3 and CURRENT isn't
>> building the bsddb, Berkeley Database, Module as the _bsddb.c
>> file isn't compatible with db-4.3.  Unfortunately this isn't
>> obvious during the build process as it requires careful perusal
>> of the python build output to see which, if any, Modules didn't
>> build properly.
>>
>> I tried fixing this myself, looking at the perl Berkeley module,
>> but couldn't get it to work properly.  I then tried by using the
>> _bsddb.c module from the current python CVS.  This built, but
>> then failed when attempting to access a cache.db file created
>> using the openpkg-tools index program (a patch file is attached).
>
>Ok, I've taken it over into the "python" package of OpenPKG-CURRENT.
>Thanks, Bill. I see a similar problem with the "dbm" module of Python.
>It doesn't find anything at least under FreeBSD...

I'm on-site at a customer's installing a replacement system today (I'm
sure glad I used Release 2.2 and didn't succomb to the temptation
of installing the Latest & Greatest).

I'll probably have an opportunity to do more testing when I get
back to my place later today.

Bill
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