python/svn issues....

[David M. Cooke]

"bruce" <bedouglas at earthlink.net> writes:

> david...
>
> thanks for the reply...
>
> it's starting to look as though the actual /usr/lib/libdb-4.2.so from the
> rpm isn't exporting any of the symbols...
>
> when i do:
> nm /usr/lib/libdb-4.2.so | grep db_create
>
> i get
>  nm: /usr/lib/libdb-4.2.so: no symbols
>
> which is strange... because i should be getting the db_create symbol...
>
> i'll try to build berkeley db by hand and see what i get...
>
> if you could try the 'nm' command against your berkely.. i'd appreciate you
> letting me know what you get..

Not surprising; plain 'nm' doesn't work for me on shared libraries. I
need to use 'nm -D'. In that case, I get a db_create (or rather, a
versioned form, db_create_4002). Running 'nm -D -g' on the
libsvn_fs_base library shows it uses the same db_create_4002 function.

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