[Charlug] Berkeley DB problem

[C. Michael Pilato]

Pierre Abbat wrote:
> I remember someone here knows Berkeley, but I don't remember who. The program 
> I'm writing now reads a database and shows it on the screen and I can page up 
> and down through it. If I start a second copy of the program, the first one 
> reads blanks, and continues reading blanks after the second copy exits. I'd 
> like to be able to delete a record (which is currently the only way I can 
> change the db) in one instance of the program, and see it vanish from the 
> other.

I'm familiar with aspects of Berkeley DB, namely those employed by
Subversion in its use of Berkeley DB as a backend version-control data
store.  I'm not able to conjure a guess as to what's going on here, though,
given what little info you've provided.

Got source code?

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C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato at red-bean.com>

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