[Python-Dev] Incorporating bsddb3 (original) (raw)

Barry A. Warsaw barry@python.org
Wed, 30 Oct 2002 17:10:58 -0500

"GvR" == Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> writes:

GvR> There's also the issue of upgrading.  Suppose someone has
GvR> created a database using bsddb in Python 2.2.  When they
GvR> upgrade to Python 2.3, they'll get an exception when they
GvR> open the database, because Sleepycat DB 4.x can't open BSD DB
GvR> 1.85 databases.  What do we tell them to do?

Run this script:

http://www.sleepycat.com/docs/utility/db_upgrade.html

-Barry