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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