[Python-Dev] Please give this patch for building bsddb a try

[Martin v. Loewis]

barry@zope.com (Barry A. Warsaw) writes:

> I still think we may want to pull PyBSDDB into the standard distro, as
> a way to provide BDB api's > 1.85.  The question is, what would this
> new module be called?  I dislike "bsddb3" -- which I think PyBSDDB
> itself uses -- because it links against BDB 4.0.

If this is just a question of naming, I recommend bsddb2 - not
indicating the version of the database, but the version of the Python
module.

Regards,
Martin