[Pkg-cyrus-sasl2-debian-devel] Re: [Pkg-db-devel] Which Berkeley DB version should be used by SASL

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh hmh at debian.org
Fri Dec 16 11:42:44 UTC 2005


On Thu, 15 Dec 2005, Clint Adams wrote:
> > DB 4.3 has the versioned symbols we need, and 4.2 doesn't.  On the other
> > hand, we have some datapoints that lead us to believe SASL is more stable
> > with DB 4.2.
> 
> Do you have any datapoints with 4.4?

Debian DB 4.4 packaging is missing versioned symbols.  That makes it
useless.

Past experience tells me not to touch 4.4 until OpenLDAP users shake out all
of the bugs.  Also, nothing Cyrus properly supports 4.4 yet, *unless* it has
exactly the same API as 4.3.

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  Henrique Holschuh



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