[Xastir] mac osx 10.4.8 Xastir 1.8.5 working here, mostly.

[Tom Russo]

On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 09:36:36AM -0600, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <jdw at eng.uah.edu> flavor, containing:
> 
> On Dec 20, 2006, at 9:27 PM, Tom Russo wrote:
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> >The one that comes with FreeBSD is, I believe, version 1.8.5 or  
> >thereabouts.
> >My bet is that Mac OS X's is probably of a similar vintage.
> 
> sounds right, could be even older.  db.h says
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> *      @(#)db.h        8.7 (Berkeley) 6/16/94
> * $FreeBSD: src/include/db.h,v 1.5 2002/03/26 01:35:05 bde Exp $

Yep.  Those match the ones on my BSD machine exactly.

Using that version would require a rewrite, and who knows if it'd
work on systems with a non-bsd lineage.  Might as well rewrite for
a different DB engine than throw back to such an old version of
BDB.

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