1f1e396bcSPaul Traina# @(#)README 8.27 (Berkeley) 9/1/94 2f1e396bcSPaul Traina 3f1e396bcSPaul TrainaThis is version 1.85 of the Berkeley DB code. 4f1e396bcSPaul Traina 5f1e396bcSPaul TrainaFor information on compiling and installing this software, see the file 6f1e396bcSPaul TrainaPORT/README. 7f1e396bcSPaul Traina 8f1e396bcSPaul TrainaNewer versions of this software will periodically be made available by 9f1e396bcSPaul Trainaanonymous ftp from ftp.cs.berkeley.edu. An archive in compressed format 10f1e396bcSPaul Trainais in ucb/4bsd/db.tar.Z, or in gzip format in ucb/4bsd/db.tar.gz. If 11f1e396bcSPaul Trainayou'd like to receive announcements of future releases of this software, 12f1e396bcSPaul Trainasend email to the contact address below. 13f1e396bcSPaul Traina 14f1e396bcSPaul TrainaEmail questions may be addressed to Keith Bostic at bostic@cs.berkeley.edu. 15f1e396bcSPaul Traina 16f1e396bcSPaul Traina============================================ 17f1e396bcSPaul TrainaDistribution contents: 18f1e396bcSPaul Traina 19f1e396bcSPaul TrainaMakefile.inc Ignore this, it's the 4.4BSD subsystem Makefile. 20f1e396bcSPaul TrainaPORT The per OS/architecture directories to use to build 21f1e396bcSPaul Traina libdb.a, if you're not running 4.4BSD. See the file 22f1e396bcSPaul Traina PORT/README for more information. 23f1e396bcSPaul TrainaREADME This file. 24f1e396bcSPaul Trainabtree The B+tree routines. 25f1e396bcSPaul Trainachangelog List of changes, per version. 26f1e396bcSPaul Trainadb The dbopen(3) interface routine. 27f1e396bcSPaul Trainadocs Various USENIX papers, and the formatted manual pages. 28f1e396bcSPaul Trainahash The extended linear hashing routines. 29f1e396bcSPaul Trainaman The unformatted manual pages. 30f1e396bcSPaul Trainampool The memory pool routines. 31f1e396bcSPaul Trainarecno The fixed/variable length record routines. 32f1e396bcSPaul Trainatest Test package. 33f1e396bcSPaul Traina 34f1e396bcSPaul Traina============================================ 35f1e396bcSPaul TrainaDebugging: 36f1e396bcSPaul Traina 37f1e396bcSPaul TrainaIf you're running a memory checker (e.g. Purify) on DB, make sure that 38f1e396bcSPaul Trainayou recompile it with "-DPURIFY" in the CFLAGS, first. By default, 39f1e396bcSPaul Trainaallocated pages are not initialized by the DB code, and they will show 40f1e396bcSPaul Trainaup as reads of uninitialized memory in the buffer write routines. 41