INN commit: branches/2.4 (4 files)
INN Commit
Russ_Allbery at isc.org
Fri Feb 20 20:19:06 UTC 2009
Date: Friday, February 20, 2009 @ 12:18:57
Author: iulius
Revision: 8335
Mention that Berkeley DB 4.7 is recommended, as well as Perl 5.8.0
and Python 2.5.0.
Modified:
branches/2.4/INSTALL
branches/2.4/doc/man/ovdb.5
branches/2.4/doc/pod/install.pod
branches/2.4/doc/pod/ovdb.pod
---------------------+
INSTALL | 6 +++---
doc/man/ovdb.5 | 9 +++++----
doc/pod/install.pod | 6 +++---
doc/pod/ovdb.pod | 7 ++++---
4 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
Modified: INSTALL
===================================================================
--- INSTALL 2009-02-20 20:18:37 UTC (rev 8334)
+++ INSTALL 2009-02-20 20:18:57 UTC (rev 8335)
@@ -135,9 +135,9 @@
table of configure options enabling optional features and the software
and versions you'll need:
- --with-perl Perl 5.004_03 or higher, 5.6.1+ recommended
- --with-python Python 1.5.2 or higher
- --with-berkeleydb BerkeleyDB 2.0 or higher, 4.2+ recommended
+ --with-perl Perl 5.004_03 or higher, 5.8.0+ recommended
+ --with-python Python 1.5.2 or higher, 2.5.0+ recommended
+ --with-berkeleydb Berkeley DB 2.0 or higher, 4.7+ recommended
--with-openssl OpenSSL 0.9.6 or higher
--with-sasl SASL 2.x or higher
--with-kerberos MIT Kerberos v5 1.2.x or higher
Modified: doc/man/ovdb.5
===================================================================
--- doc/man/ovdb.5 2009-02-20 20:18:37 UTC (rev 8334)
+++ doc/man/ovdb.5 2009-02-20 20:18:57 UTC (rev 8335)
@@ -129,14 +129,15 @@
.\" ========================================================================
.\"
.IX Title "OVDB 5"
-.TH OVDB 5 "2008-04-06" "INN 2.4.6" "InterNetNews Documentation"
+.TH OVDB 5 "2009-02-20" "INN 2.4.6" "InterNetNews Documentation"
.SH "NAME"
ovdb \- Overview storage method for INN
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
-Ovdb is a storage method that uses the BerkeleyDB library to store
-overview data. It requires version 2.6.x or later of the BerkeleyDB
-library, but has mostly been tested with version 3 and 4.
+Ovdb is a storage method that uses the Berkeley\ \s-1DB\s0 library to store
+overview data. It requires version 2.6.x or later of the Berkeley\ \s-1DB\s0
+library, but has mostly been tested with version 3 and 4 (4.7+ is
+recommended because older versions suffer from various +issues).
.PP
Ovdb makes use of the full transaction/logging/locking functionality of
the BerkeleyDB environment. BerkeleyDB may be downloaded from
Modified: doc/pod/install.pod
===================================================================
--- doc/pod/install.pod 2009-02-20 20:18:37 UTC (rev 8334)
+++ doc/pod/install.pod 2009-02-20 20:18:57 UTC (rev 8335)
@@ -148,9 +148,9 @@
of configure options enabling optional features and the software and
versions you'll need:
- --with-perl Perl 5.004_03 or higher, 5.6.1+ recommended
- --with-python Python 1.5.2 or higher
- --with-berkeleydb BerkeleyDB 2.0 or higher, 4.2+ recommended
+ --with-perl Perl 5.004_03 or higher, 5.8.0+ recommended
+ --with-python Python 1.5.2 or higher, 2.5.0+ recommended
+ --with-berkeleydb Berkeley DB 2.0 or higher, 4.7+ recommended
--with-openssl OpenSSL 0.9.6 or higher
--with-sasl SASL 2.x or higher
--with-kerberos MIT Kerberos v5 1.2.x or higher
Modified: doc/pod/ovdb.pod
===================================================================
--- doc/pod/ovdb.pod 2009-02-20 20:18:37 UTC (rev 8334)
+++ doc/pod/ovdb.pod 2009-02-20 20:18:57 UTC (rev 8335)
@@ -4,9 +4,10 @@
=head1 DESCRIPTION
-Ovdb is a storage method that uses the BerkeleyDB library to store
-overview data. It requires version 2.6.x or later of the BerkeleyDB
-library, but has mostly been tested with version 3 and 4.
+Ovdb is a storage method that uses the S<Berkeley DB> library to store
+overview data. It requires version 2.6.x or later of the S<Berkeley DB>
+library, but has mostly been tested with version 3 and 4 (4.7+ is
+recommended because older versions suffer from various +issues).
Ovdb makes use of the full transaction/logging/locking functionality of
the BerkeleyDB environment. BerkeleyDB may be downloaded from
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