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> On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 02:31:36PM +0200, Benny Pedersen wrote:
> > Den 2012-07-26 13:16, Wietse Venema skrev:
> > 
> > >>will it be possible at all to drop berkdb now ?
> > >
> > >Postfix has always supported systems without Berkeley DB.  Such 
> > >systems have some other default_database_type setting.  For 
> > >example, SunOS, HP-UX, Ultrix etc. used "default_database_type = 
> > >dbm".
> > 
> > will sqlite work as hash ?
> 
> SQLite will not work as default_database_type because there is no 
> write support. There may be other reasons as well, but that one is 
> enough.

This would not work for a very simple reason. 

- The name of an sqlite database specifies a configuration file.

- The name of a hash/btree/cidr/pcre/regexp database specifies a
  file with (attribute, value) pairs.

        Wietse

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