Re: DB3 symbol collisions solved...
On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Ben Collins wrote:
> > Er, no he isn't. Look at what he has done and look at the result. He made
> > a program just like slapd that is linked to db3 but is really using db2
> > when sasl is involved. He has proved this by the simple fact that the
> > db_version symbol gets linked to db2 in his test program in the presense
> > of sasl.
> Damn, I didn't look close enough at his test. This very much sucks. The
> odd thing is that slapd actually does use the db3 symbols. It would surely
> crash otherwise, considering it uses things only found in db3. Plus the
> fact that I inserted a db_version call into slapd to test it.
> Ben...whois is checking this out some more...
Ben,
Didn't you say that you managed this trick by modifying the header files?
Herbert mentioned that he had not installed db3-devel -- he was still using
the headers from db2, instead...
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer
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