Oracle buys Sleepycat Software

Posted Feb 14, 2006 16:31 UTC (Tue) by nim-nim (subscriber, #34454)
In reply to: Oracle buys Sleepycat Software by nix
Parent article: Oracle buys Sleepycat Software

Subversion is not the only project fed up with BDB quirks.

Red Hat has already switched its rpm backend from BDB to sqllite (a direct side effect is sqllite python and perl bindings are critical and available to other apps on Fedora now). BDB has been loosing mindshare lately.