Re: [PATCH] Re: Adding a reset option to the session helper

On Thu, 2011-10-06 at 12:07 +1300, Amos Jeffries wrote:
> I think 1.85 is so ancient now its not really needed for old-OS
> support. The problem is more likely to be adding #if to support db.h and
> 4.2 or such for RHEL.

Do you mean Berkeley DB 4.2? If so, from the little I have read, I think
that the APIs are largely the same between that and later versions.

I'll do the patch shortly.

> Aiming for the latest API with wrappers for currently aging-out
> versions will give the longest forward-compatible period before anyone
> needs to touch it again.

Agreed.

Andy
Received on Wed Oct 05 2011 - 23:29:39 MDT