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1*ba47ec9dSmillert# Several OSs come with an old version of the DB library which fails
2*ba47ec9dSmillert# on a few of the db-recno.t tests.  This file is sourced by the hints
3*ba47ec9dSmillert# files for those OSs.
4*ba47ec9dSmillert
5*ba47ec9dSmillertcat <<EOF >&4
6*ba47ec9dSmillert
7*ba47ec9dSmillertUnless you've upgraded your DB library manually you will see failures in
8*ba47ec9dSmillertdb-recno tests 51, 53 and 55.  The behavior these tests are checking is
9*ba47ec9dSmillertbroken in the DB library which is included with the OS.  You can ignore
10*ba47ec9dSmillertthe errors if you're never going to use the broken functionality (recno
11*ba47ec9dSmillertdatabases with a modified bval), otherwise you'll have to upgrade your
12*ba47ec9dSmillertDB library or OS.
13*ba47ec9dSmillert
14*ba47ec9dSmillertEOF
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