[CentOS] two cents or not two cents

Sean soso at orcon.net.nz
Wed Dec 22 02:04:57 UTC 2010


>  a bug in bdb made them regularly overwrite random adjacent data, 
> including other people's accounts.  It was not a fun experience. 
ouch! I wonder if a Perl 'tied-hash' interface was being implemented 
along with BDB 'duplicate keys'? A definite no no. You would certainly 
get overwrites, though not quite random.

Sean



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