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authorSergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org>2020-12-24 14:21:02 +0200
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-GNU dbm NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2018-10-27
+GNU dbm NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2020-12-24
Copyright (C) 1990-2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
See the end of file for copying conditions.
Please send gdbm bug reports to <bug-gdbm@gnu.org>.
+Version 1.19 - 2020-12-23
+
+* Pre-read the memory mapped regions on systems that support it.
+
+This speeds up operations on big databases.
+
+* gdbmtool: tagged initialization of structured data
+
+Initializers for structured data can be given in tagged form, e.g.:
+
+ store somekey { status=2, id={a,u,x}, name="foo" }
+
+* Bugfixes:
+
+** Preserve locking type during database reorganization
+
+
Version 1.18.1 - 2018-10-27
* Fix debian bug 910911