From 6dc4a8e3fb7c9b290ee867f167af1395643705a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Skip Montanaro Date: Fri, 2 May 2003 15:27:59 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] add note about building with bsddb185 and making it appear as bsddb. --- README | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/README b/README index c35c77e5bcc016..acbb30f81d81e2 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -255,6 +255,21 @@ on these platforms without the special directions mentioned here, submit a documentation bug report to SourceForge (see Bug Reports above) so we can remove them!) +Unix platforms: If your vendor still ships (and you still use) Berkeley DB + 1.85 you will need to edit Modules/Setup to build the bsddb185 + module and add a line to sitecustomize.py which makes it the + default. In Modules/Setup a line like + + bsddb185 bsddbmodule.c + + should work. (You may need to add -I, -L or -l flags to direct the + compiler and linker to your include files and libraries.) You can + then force it to be the version people import by adding + + import bsddb185 as bsddb + + in sitecustomize.py. + 64-bit platforms: The modules audioop, imageop and rgbimg don't work. The setup.py script disables them on 64-bit installations. Don't try to enable them in the Modules/Setup file. They