svn commit: r465619 - head/net-p2p/bitcoin

[Mathieu Arnold]

On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 05:33:29PM +0000, Vasil Dimov wrote:
> Log:
>   net-p2p/bitcoin: Add an option to use newer BDB
>   
>   Make the new option the default, so that when the port is recompiled it
>   will link against BDB 5.x or 6.x (whichever is the default in the system).
>   This will keep old wallet files readable and will not automatically
>   convert them in an incompatible with BDB 4.8 way. Newly created wallet
>   files will not be readable by Bitcoin Core versions linked with BDB 4.8.
>   
>   Next thing to consider is to remove the option to link against BDB 4.8 as
>   this will remove the net-p2p/bitcoin -> databases/db48 dependency and will
>   make it possible to ditch the latter, which is scheduled for removal from
>   the ports collection on Apr 30 2018.

But this does not make any sense.  I thought the bitcoin wallet format
*was* BDB 4.

-- 
Mathieu Arnold
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