gramps 3.3.0 Makefile

enoch ixew at hotmail.com
Fri Apr 27 15:09:36 UTC 2012


Scot Hetzel <swhetzel at gmail.com> writes:

> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 8:27 AM, enoch <ixew at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> Gramps, a leading genealogy program that is written in python, requires
>> the berkeley db package, revision 4.3. However, our databases/py-bsddb
>> port would bring in db2+.
>>
>> A solution has long been suggested by gramps developers to replace
>> "USE_BDB= yes" with "USE_BDB= 43+". See:
>> http://www.gramps-project.org/bugs/view.php?id=3228
>>
>> Can someone with ports commit rights fix this thing?
>>
> Actually, ports/Mk/bsd.database.mk only supports BDB 40+ and BDB 5.
>
> Does Gramps work with BDB 40+?
>
> Scot

Yes, it seems so. It lets you create a family tree what was impossible
earlier.

Thanks, Enoch.



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