Sahil Tandon:
> On Sun, 2014-05-11 at 18:18:45 -0400, Jerry wrote:
>
> > The installation halts immediately with this error message:
> >
> > ===> postfix-current-2.12.20140507,4 cannot install: does not work with
> > Berkeley DB version 6 (6 not supported).
>
> That is deliberately triggered when someone tries to build the Postfix
> port WITH_BDB_VER=6. This is so that users do not begin building, only
> to encounter:
>
> dict_db.c:705:2: error: "Unsupported Berkeley DB version"
>
> > Is this correct or am I doing something terribly wrong? Version "6"
> > has been out for quite some time now and I would have thought that
> > Postfix would have supported it.
>
> Based on src/util/dict_db.c, the latest supported Berkeley DB major
> version is 5.
There is no db6 port on my FreeBSD9 laptop, so I'll try to install
one from the future.
BTW I always use the native Berkeley DB library on FreeBSD.
Wietse
