> Personally, when I hand build my Cyrus Servers, I end up putting DB3 on > it. > > Because quite frankly i've found more responsiveness with DB3, and less > 'insane' errors that make no clear sense to me. > > That, and you can patch db3, and not worry about someone releasing a > new version that breaks your patch anymore. > > It's great running old software, and making it work the way it should > be(tm) to begin with.
I just wanted to say that the largest of our production servers run Berkeley DB 3.3.11: (July 12, 2001). And I don't know how they could run better. Performance, stability? Do I miss something? Simon > > > On Sat, 19 Nov 2005 13:16:38 +0100 > Nikola Milutinovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Ken Murchison wrote: >> >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > >> >> http://www.sleepycat.com/products/bdb.html >> > >> > >> > Great! I'm still applying 4.3 compat fixes. >> >> >> You lazy bones, you! :-) >> >> Seriously, how important is it to upgrade? I'm running all my >> production servers - Tru64 UNIX on DEC Alpha (No, it is not HP, nor >> Compaq, I do not recognize those assholes as the bearers of the brand >> Alpha and Tru64) - on Berkeley DB 4.2.52 + patches. They run smoothly. >> >> Would I gain anything by upgrading (and recompiling all my packages) >> to BDB 4.3 or 4.4? >> >> Providing, of course, Ken can fix Cyrus source to be compatible with >> 4.4 branch... That shouldn't take more than few hours, right Ken? >> >8-)) >> >> Nix. >> ---- >> Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus >> Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu >> List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html >> >> !DSPAM:437f3ba175726945060641! >> >> > > > -- > "What does one want when one is engaged in the sexual act? > That everything around you give you its utter attention > Think only of you, care only for you... > Every man wants to be a tyrant when he fornicates" > > ---- > Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus > Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu > List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html > ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
