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Re: [apacheds] A final summary for the changes in 'db_refactor' branch

Alex Karasulu

2005-06-23, 5:45 pm

Soren Hilmer wrote:

>Hi,
>
>Do you have a timeframe for the "merging-back" activity?
>I am asking because I am going to make a "SleepyCat Berkeley DB Java Edition"
>backend implementation, and would like to do that against this new
>implementation, so I will not have to do it twice.
>
>Have you considered using this (BD JE) backend instead of JDBM? As far as I
>can understand it, the licensing seams okay, and it is a bit more mature (has
>transactions for one).
>
>
Yes a few times. JE actually appear after we had implemented a
partition using JDBM. I think the biggest impediment to JE may be due
to licensing. It is not ASL 2.0 compatible.

Alex