Re: [Tiny-cobol-users] Problems compiling with libdb, again.

[David E. <de...@ar...>]

  Rildo Pragana wrote:

>I found that trying to compile TC have some problems, at least
>in my Slackware 8.0. Before patching it too much, I would ask
>you (the other developers) what do you think if we include
>db-1.85 source in our source tree, so the troubles with
>configuration go away forever?
>
What kind of problems are you having ?

I am using  Slackware 7, which includes DB version 2.4.14, and I can 
configure and build, the CVS version I downloaded yesterday, with out 
any problems.

>I choose version 1.85 because it is the only free version of this
>library, and anyway we don't support the added features of the
>other more recent releases of libdb.
>This way, our configuration scripts become much more easy to maintain
>and there will be no issues related to libdb anymore.
>
>What do you think?
>
>  
>
This may create more problems that it will solve, as many ditributions 
have more than one version of DB installed.


David Essex