/dev/rob0: > 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