RFC: libdb version for next Debian release

David Relson relson at osagesoftware.com
Sun Feb 14 20:28:05 CET 2010


On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:17:23 +0100
Serafeim Zanikolas wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to hear any feedback on building bogofilter for the next
> Debian stable release with libdb4.8 (as opposed to libdb4.7 which has
> already been tested for quite a while now with bogofilter).
> 
> The default version of libdb-dev in Debian was switched to 4.8 a few
> months ago but I only found out recently, and Debian's about to
> freeze, so I'm rather skeptical about switching bogofilter to 4.8.
> 
> It works fine for me btw, just wanted to hear some feedback.
> 
> Cheers,
> Serafeim
> 
> ps. Cc'ing schizo at d.o, the previous Debian maint of bogofilter and
> current Debian co-maint of libdb

Hello Serafeim,

Welcome to the new Debian maintainer!

I've just run "make test" for bogofilter with db-4.8 and all is fine.
My workstatation is an AMD 64x2 running 64-bit Gentoo.

Regards,

David



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