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authorPav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org>2004-01-09 09:45:37 +0000
committerPav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org>2004-01-09 09:45:37 +0000
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-Version 4.1 of the Berkeley DB library. This version uses an incompatible
-underlying database format than revision 1 and a different standard API.
-Utilities are included in the distribution to convert v1.85 databases to v4.1
+Version 4.2 of the Berkeley Data Base library which offers (key/value) storage
+with optional concurrent access or transactions interface.
+
+Utilities are included in the distribution to convert v1.85 databases to v4.2
databases, and a backwards compatible API is provided to maintain
compatibility with programs using the v1.85 interface.
+Note that this port has a different layout than the 3.3, 4.0 and 4.1 ports,
+it does not rename libraries.
+
For details on compatibility with other DB versions, see:
http://www.sleepycat.com/download/patchlogs.shtml
+
+-- Matthias Andree
WWW: http://www.sleepycat.com/