From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1539ABDD1 for ; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 04:22:50 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail.eecs.harvard.edu (bowser.eecs.harvard.edu [140.247.60.24]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id j7P2MnQc011343 for ; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 04:22:49 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost.eecs.harvard.edu [127.0.0.1]) by mail.eecs.harvard.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B1EF36438; Wed, 24 Aug 2005 22:22:48 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mail.eecs.harvard.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (bowser.eecs.harvard.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 96867-05; Wed, 24 Aug 2005 22:22:48 -0400 (EDT) Received: by mail.eecs.harvard.edu (Postfix, from userid 32018) id 380F536426; Wed, 24 Aug 2005 22:22:48 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.eecs.harvard.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 348C6353B6; Wed, 24 Aug 2005 22:22:48 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 22:22:48 -0400 (EDT) From: Christopher Alexander Stein To: yoann padioleau Cc: Joel Reymont , caml-list Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Berkeley DB In-Reply-To: <8479635.1124918407982.JavaMail.www@wwinf1618> Message-ID: <20050824221805.L96585@bowser.eecs.harvard.edu> References: <8479635.1124918407982.JavaMail.www@wwinf1618> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: by EECS Amavis at eecs.harvard.edu X-Miltered: at nez-perce with ID 430D2B79.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; caml-list:01 ocaml:01 bug:01 bug:01 ocaml:01 ndbm:01 yaron:01 minsky:01 caml-list:01 beginner's:01 beginners:01 2005,:98 tar:01 tar:01 wrote:01 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=disabled version=3.0.3 I actively maintain a BDB OCaml interface (http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/~stein/ocamlbdb-4.3.21.tar.gz). It currently works with BDB 4.3.21. Please send me any bug reports and bug fixes. Thank you Lex On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, yoann padioleau wrote: >> >> Folks, > > Hi dude, > >> >> How do I find out if my version of OCaml was built with Berkeley DB >> (SleepyCat) support? > > There is no support for berkeley DB (only for gnu dbm (gdbm), and ndbm if I remember). > >> >> Alternatively, how do I build OCaml from the source to support BDB? > > I am aware of two packages, one by yaron minsky and one by lex stein. > I personnaly find the one by lex stein slightly better. I use it for a project of mine. > http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/~stein/ocamlbdb-4.3.21.tar.gz > There is some strange stuff when you use transaction, but it works pretty well. > >> This is based on my understanding that BDB support is built-in since >> I'm not able to find any BDB packages for OCaml more recent than 2002. > > The one by lex stein is more recent (well he updated his old version to make it work with berkeley DB 4.3) > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management: > http://yquem.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/caml-list > Archives: http://caml.inria.fr > Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners > Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs >