Re: Moving from BDB5 to BDB18

From: Dan Langille <dan_at_langille.org>
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 00:26:16 UTC
Kevin Oberman wrote on 5/19/22 8:17 PM:
> On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 5:19 AM Jos Chrispijn <bsduser@cloudzeeland.nl 
> <mailto:bsduser@cloudzeeland.nl>> wrote:
>
>     Kevin Oberman:
>
>     > That is exactly what that means. As the shareable for db18 is
>     not the
>     > same as for db5, all programs linked to db5 must be reinstalled.
>     so that
>     > they link to any of the several shareables db installs.
>
>     Can you tell how do I force them to use bdb18?
>     Can imagine that they automagically force installation of bdb5
>     again on
>     re-compile?
>
>     Thanks, Jos
>
>
> For some reason, quite likely, a good one, the default in 
> ports/Mk/bsd.default-versions.mk <http://bsd.default-versions.mk> is 
> still 5. You can either edit the Makefile for each of the ports linked 
> against 5 to 18 or edit the default for BDB  to 18.
>

Jos: did you succeed?

Kevin: Wouldn't this be enough to picked up db18?

DEFAULT_VERSIONS+=bdb=18

I ask because that didn't fix devel/apr1 for me. It still built with db5

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