[shelve] What are the limitations? Entering too many data crashes it on my machine!

[F. GEIGER]

"Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:3E06A613.1030604 at v.loewis.de...


> I'm really surprised this was necessary. Franz Geiger reports that using
> BsdDb alone wasn't sufficient for him, either, but now I doubt whether
> he actually replaced the underlying DB with the bsddb3 that he had
> installed; AFAICT, the BsdDbShelf is really just a wrapper around a
> bsddb hash storage (by default), which offers a few additional functions
> over the standard shelf.

Well, I downloaded the binary and simply installed it. As the number of
successful entries was different after the install, I took it for granted,
that the install was successful. Anything else left to do?

Kind regards
Franz