Re: PR/50441 CVS commit: src/lib/libc/db/hash

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

On Nov 18, 12:30pm, bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost (Manuel Bouyer) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: PR/50441 CVS commit: src/lib/libc/db/hash

| > Heh, I know. I just fixed this.
| 
| sorry for bein impatient :)
| 
| > 
| > |  Also, with spamassassin, I still get a corrupted/unreadable db file.
| > |  
| > |  I could'nt reproduce the corruption without spamassassin (maybe this requires
| > |  non-ascii keys, which I can't do with a simple shell script).
| > 
| > I don't know how to debug that! test please?
| 
| With
| src/lib/libc/db/hash/hash_page.c 1.27 and
| src/lib/libc/db/hash/hash.c 1.36
| pulled up to netbsd-7, the problem seems to be fixed.
| With my shell script test, the db file is 256k instead of 76M for the 64k page
| test, and spamassassin also produces a file of reasonable size, witout
| complains.
| 
| I've reenabled the bayes filter on my mail server, let see how it works after
| a few hours.

This db code is complicated and broken. It is a fun brain-teaser problem.
With the latest patches, one of the unit-tests break. I'll have to track
that down now :-)

christos