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[Python-Dev] Buildbots for trunk are all red

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Thu Feb 28 21:26:53 CET 2008 
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Christian Heimes <lists at cheimes.de> wrote:
> Guido van Rossum wrote:
>  > Correction: the subversion BerkeleyDB backend is still very much alive
>  > and kicking. There were some early issues (they did things that
>  > SleepyCat told them not to do :-) but it was corrected and it's still
>  > working fine for several large users.
>
>  Thanks for the correction! It seems my information is a bit outdated.
>  Several years ago we have moved most or all subversion repositories to
>  fsfs because we had major issue with the Berkeley backend. I haven't
>  used the bdb backend since then.

This was the fault of the svn developers, not of BerkeleyDB. And svn
has fixed the issues.

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