[Spambayes] The database question that would not die

François Granger francois.granger@free.fr
Mon Dec 2 15:50:26 2002


on 2/12/02 13:27, Richie Hindle at richie@entrian.com wrote:

> I wasn't going to provide an upgrade path, if that's what you meant...
> pickle users will need to retrain, but that happens on a regular basis
> anyway, as we change the pickle version.  Sooner or later we'll need to
> worry about upgrading existing databases, but it's too early for that now=
.

Just a reminder ;-)
Being a tech support guy, I always think about compatibility, upgrade,
documentation... That side of product development ;-)

> While you're here, François, would the switch to anydbm have a big effect
> on your MacOS 9 platform?  I don't know what database types are supported
> there.

No issue, we have gdbm on Mac wich get selected. I don't know how robust it
is, but I can ask on the MacPython sig if needed.

I tested it once or twice with pop3proxy and got no issue.

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