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

Martin v. Loewis martin@v.loewis.de
19 Jun 2002 22:43:01 +0200


"Gregory P. Smith" <greg@electricrain.com> writes:

> If I hadn't made the initial mistake of naming pybsddb's module bsddb3
> when i first extended robin's berkeleydb 2.x module to work with 3.0 I
> would agree with that name.  I worry that having a module named bsddb2
> might cause endless confusion as bsddb and bsddb3 already exist and did
> correlate to the version number.  How about 'berkeleydb'?

What does it have to do with the city of Berkeley (CA)? Perhaps
"sleepycat"?

Regards,
Martin