Fedora 8 Update: db4-4.6.21-2.fc8
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Thu Jun 26 08:34:27 UTC 2008
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-5742
2008-06-26 02:42:37
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Name : db4
Product : Fedora 8
Version : 4.6.21
Release : 2.fc8
URL : http://www.oracle.com/database/berkeley-db/
Summary : The Berkeley DB database library (version 4) for C
Description :
The Berkeley Database (Berkeley DB) is a programmatic toolkit that
provides embedded database support for both traditional and
client/server applications. The Berkeley DB includes B+tree, Extended
Linear Hashing, Fixed and Variable-length record access methods,
transactions, locking, logging, shared memory caching, and database
recovery. The Berkeley DB supports C, C++, Java, and Perl APIs. It is
used by many applications, including Python and Perl, so this should
be installed on all systems.
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Update Information:
Add two upstream patches for 4.6.21
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Jun 25 2008 Jindrich Novy <jnovy at redhat.com> 4.6.21-2
- add upstream patch to fix potentially wrong number of mutexes
to be allocated
- add upstream patch to fix a race condition between checkpoint
and DB->close which can result in the checkpoint thread self-deadlocking
- don't list headers twice in filelist (#436701)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #436701 - Several files are double listed in %files
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=436701
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update db4' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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