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• Berkeley Database 1.85

Berkeley Database 1.85

Summary

Description: Embedded database and hash file library
Source: http://www.sleepycat.com/

Support

This package is available for all platforms. This package is unsupported and provided on an as-is basis.

Description

Berkeley DB is a programmatic toolkit that provides high-performance built-in database support for desktop and server applications and for information appliances.

The Berkeley DB access methods include B+tree, Extended Linear Hashing, Fixed and Variable-length records, and Queues. Berkeley DB provides full transactional support, database recovery, online backups, and separate access to locking, logging and shared memory caching subsystems.

The above is taken from the SleepyCat Software web site.

Changes

1.85

The default version of Berkeley DB installed in pubsw is bumped up to version 2.7.7.

Usage

Berkeley DB verison 1.85 is considered obsolete. Users are encouraged to link against Berkeley DB version 2.7.7 or higher. To see how to migrate to newer versions of Berkeley DB, see

   file:/usr/pubsw/doc/Libraries/db2/docs/ref/program/convert.html

If you need to link against this version of Berkeley DB for backwards compatbility reasons, you will need to compile with the compiler flag -I/usr/pubsw/include/db1 and link against libdb1.a.

Files

  Libraries: libdb1.a
   Includes: db1/*

Accuracy

This information reflects the version of this package that is installed in Stanford's site-wide pubsw software tree. Newer versions of the package may be available from the package source. The contents of this page, including the source URL if applicable, are generally only reviewed when the package is upgraded and therefore may not accurately reflect the current version of the package.