Re: (ITS#3581) BerkeleyDB libdb and db.h must match exactly

[Kurt@OpenLDAP.org]

I've updated HEAD to require the header and library version
numbers to exactly match as they should match in any properly
maintained system.

Kurt

At 04:03 AM 3/4/2005, vek@pharmapartners.nl wrote:
>Full_Name: Villy Kruse
>Version: 2.2.23
>OS: Redhat 7.3
>URL: 
>Submission from: (NULL) (62.58.72.98)
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>There are too many changes in db.h between minor versions of BerkeleyDB
>to use a db.h from a different release than the libdb you will be linking with.
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>For example in db.h from version 4.1 you have this definition
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>#define   DB_INIT_MPOOL         0x004000  /* Initialize mpool. */
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>and in version 4.3 you have this definition
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>#define  DB_INIT_MPOOL         0x0008000 /* Initialize mpool. */
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>Current version test tests if the library version is greater than or equal to
>the header version.  
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>If I compile with the version 4.1 header and the version 4.3 library I get
>Segment violation when doing "make test".  Also some of the tests in configure
>will get Segment violation.
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>Regards  Villy