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diff --git a/db/perl/DB_File/README b/db/perl/DB_File/README index 3e9934550..b3eaf266a 100644 --- a/db/perl/DB_File/README +++ b/db/perl/DB_File/README @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ DB_File - Version 1.78 + Version 1.801 - 30th July 2001 + 26th Nov 2001 Copyright (c) 1995-2001 Paul Marquess. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify @@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ DESCRIPTION DB_File is a module which allows Perl programs to make use of the facilities provided by Berkeley DB version 1. (DB_File can be built -version 2 or 3 of Berkeley DB, but it will only support the 1.x +version 2,i 3 or 4 of Berkeley DB, but it will only support the 1.x features), If you want to make use of the new features available in Berkeley DB -2.x or 3.x, use the Perl module BerkeleyDB instead. +2.x, 3.x or 4.x, use the Perl module BerkeleyDB instead. Berkeley DB is a C library which provides a consistent interface to a number of database formats. DB_File provides an interface to all three @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ PREREQUISITES Before you can build DB_File you must have the following installed on your system: - * Perl 5.004 or greater. + * Perl 5.004_05 or greater. * Berkeley DB. @@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ your system: compatible version of Berkeley DB. If you want to use Berkeley DB 2.x, you must have version 2.3.4 - or greater. If you want to use Berkeley DB 3.x, any version will - do. For Berkeley DB 1.x, use either version 1.85 or 1.86. + or greater. If you want to use Berkeley DB 3.x or 4.x, any version + will do. For Berkeley DB 1.x, use either version 1.85 or 1.86. BUILDING THE MODULE @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ Assuming you have met all the prerequisites, building the module should be relatively straightforward. Step 1 : If you are running either Solaris 2.5 or HP-UX 10 and want - to use Berkeley DB version 2 or 3, read either the Solaris Notes + to use Berkeley DB version 2, 3 or 4, read either the Solaris Notes or HP-UX Notes sections below. If you are running Linux please read the Linux Notes section before proceeding. |