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<h3 align=center>Berkeley DB 2.7.1 Change Log</h3>

<h3>New Features:</h3>
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This release includes support for nested transactions.  (No
interface changes were required.)

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<h3>System Porting and Build Procedure Changes:</h3>
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FreeBSD systems are now built using the flags <b>-D_THREAD_SAFE</b> and
<b>-pthread</b> instead of directly loading with the <b>-lc_r</b> library.

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Linux systems are now built using the <b>-D_REENTRANT</b> flag.

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<h3>Other Changes:</h3>
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The default memory pool cache size has been increase from 128K to 256K.

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