Re: pkg/32738: db4 upgrade to 4.4 breaks 4.3-based apps like cyrus-imapd

[John Kohl <jtk%kolvir.arlington.ma.us@localhost>]

>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Klausner <wiz%danbala.tuwien.ac.at@localhost> writes:

>> How about an upgrade/conversion guide?
 
Thomas>  How about
Thomas>         http://www.sleepycat.com/docs/ref/upgrade/process.html
Thomas>  and
Thomas>         http://www.sleepycat.com/docs/ref/am/upgrade.html

If someone knows how cyrus-imapd uses its databases, and where they live, I
can give it a shot.  The key questions from the upgrade process notes at
sleepycat are:

... if the application does not have a Berkeley DB transactional
environment, the application may be installed in the field using the
following steps:
 ...
Otherwise, if the application has a Berkeley DB transactional
environment, but neither the log file nor database formats need
upgrading, the application may be installed in the field using the
following steps:
 ...
If the application has a Berkeley DB transactional environment, and the
log files need upgrading but the databases do not, the application may
be installed in the field using the following steps:
 ...
Otherwise, if the application has a Berkeley DB transactional
environment and the databases need upgrading, the application may be
installed in the field using the following steps:
 ...

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