QDBM and transactions

Gyepi SAM gyepi at praxis-sw.com
Sat Oct 30 21:05:40 CEST 2004


On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 02:45:50PM -0400, David Relson wrote:
> QDBM database format changed to B+ trees
> ----------------------------------------
> 
> The QDBM database format has been changed from hash tables to B+
> trees, i.e. from the DEPOT API to the Villa API.  This results in
> significantly better performance, i.e. faster speed.  Unfortunately,
> the two modes are incompatible, so upgrading to 0.9.3 requires several
> special steps, i.e. dumping and renaming your wordlist before
> installing 0.93 and building a new wordlist afterwards.
> 
> Use these commands:
> 
> 1:  bogoutil -d /your/path/wordlist.db > wordlist.txt
> 2:  mv /your/path/wordlist.db /your/path/wordlist.db.old
> 3:  install new bogofilter
> 4:  bogoutil -l /your/path/wordlist.db < wordlist.txt

Looks good to me.

-Gyepi



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