1*58404716Scgd# $NetBSD: README,v 1.3 1996/05/03 21:17:07 cgd Exp $ 2*58404716Scgd# @(#)README 8.27 (Berkeley) 9/1/94 3*58404716Scgd 4*58404716ScgdThis is version 1.85 of the Berkeley DB code. 5*58404716Scgd 6*58404716ScgdFor information on compiling and installing this software, see the file 7*58404716ScgdPORT/README. 8*58404716Scgd 9*58404716ScgdNewer versions of this software will periodically be made available by 10*58404716Scgdanonymous ftp from ftp.cs.berkeley.edu. An archive in compressed format 11*58404716Scgdis in ucb/4bsd/db.tar.Z, or in gzip format in ucb/4bsd/db.tar.gz. If 12*58404716Scgdyou'd like to receive announcements of future releases of this software, 13*58404716Scgdsend email to the contact address below. 14*58404716Scgd 15*58404716ScgdEmail questions may be addressed to Keith Bostic at bostic@cs.berkeley.edu. 16*58404716Scgd 17*58404716Scgd============================================ 18*58404716ScgdDistribution contents: 19*58404716Scgd 20*58404716ScgdMakefile.inc Ignore this, it's the 4.4BSD subsystem Makefile. 21*58404716ScgdPORT The per OS/architecture directories to use to build 22*58404716Scgd libdb.a, if you're not running 4.4BSD. See the file 23*58404716Scgd PORT/README for more information. 24*58404716ScgdREADME This file. 25*58404716Scgdbtree The B+tree routines. 26*58404716Scgdchangelog List of changes, per version. 27*58404716Scgddb The dbopen(3) interface routine. 28*58404716Scgddocs Various USENIX papers, and the formatted manual pages. 29*58404716Scgdhash The extended linear hashing routines. 30*58404716Scgdman The unformatted manual pages. 31*58404716Scgdmpool The memory pool routines. 32*58404716Scgdrecno The fixed/variable length record routines. 33*58404716Scgdtest Test package. 34*58404716Scgd 35*58404716Scgd============================================ 36*58404716ScgdDebugging: 37*58404716Scgd 38*58404716ScgdIf you're running a memory checker (e.g. Purify) on DB, make sure that 39*58404716Scgdyou recompile it with "-DPURIFY" in the CFLAGS, first. By default, 40*58404716Scgdallocated pages are not initialized by the DB code, and they will show 41*58404716Scgdup as reads of uninitialized memory in the buffer write routines. 42