Index: project_faq.html =================================================================== --- project_faq.html (revision 8546) +++ project_faq.html (working copy) @@ -97,7 +97,9 @@ a "bad database version", that it found db-3.X, rather than db-4.X.
Like the previous problem, this one is related +to RedHat/Fedora's NPTL enabled Berkeley DB.
+ +The Berkeley DB that RedHat provides for Fedora Core is supposed to enable +an NPTL library for running on machines that support it and a non-NPTL +library for those that don't. However, there is a bug in the non-NPTL +version that prevents proper working of subversion. If your machine is +attempting to use those, you'll see this: +
+This problem can occur if you are using a kernel without NPTL support, for +which the solutions listed in the previous problem +are options. But they can also occur when you are running on an i[345]86 or +certain clones (AMD K6, for instance). In this case, only one fix has been +reported: ++svn: Berkeley DB error +svn: Berkeley DB error while creating environment for filesystem tester/db: +Invalid argument +