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@@ -161,6 +161,8 @@ bz2
_bsddb
+ XXX The Sleepycat release we use will probably change before
+ XXX 2.3a1.
Go to Sleepycat's patches page:
http://www.sleepycat.com/update/index.html
and download
@@ -182,19 +184,21 @@ _bsddb
yes, of course). Choose configuration "db_buildall - Win32 Release",
and build db_buildall.exe.
- XXX You have to copy
- XXX dist\db-4.0.14\build_win32\Release\libdb40.dll
- XXX into PCbuild (or elsewhere on your path) before the tests
- XXX will run.
-
- XXX A debug-mode build blows up when running this, presumably because
- XXX I'm mixing debug-mode MS stuff with Sleepycat's release-mode
- XXX DLL. This gives me a headache. I would *like* to, as the old
- XXX bsddb 1.85 project apparently managed to do, link the Berkeley
- XXX DLL into the guts of our _bsddb.pyd. I don't know how to.
+ XXX We're actually linking against Release_static\libdb40s.lib.
+ XXX This yields the following warnings:
+"""
+Compiling...
+_bsddb.c
+Linking...
+ Creating library ./_bsddb.lib and object ./_bsddb.exp
+LINK : warning LNK4049: locally defined symbol "_malloc" imported
+LINK : warning LNK4049: locally defined symbol "_free" imported
+LINK : warning LNK4049: locally defined symbol "_fclose" imported
+LINK : warning LNK4049: locally defined symbol "_fopen" imported
+_bsddb.pyd - 0 error(s), 4 warning(s)
+"""
+ XXX This isn't encouraging, but I don't know what to do about it.
- XXX The Sleepycat release we use will probably change before
- XXX 2.3a1.
YOUR OWN EXTENSION DLLs