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+2005-12-24  Peter Maydell  <pmaydell@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
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+       * Completely redo db library checking -- we now check for working
+       (include file, library) pairs rather than checking for headers and
+       libraries separately. We also now provide --with-ndbm=lib and
+       --with-ndbmheader=header options to configure to handle situations
+       where configure's autodetection fails.
+
+2005-12-21  Peter Maydell  <pmaydell@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
+
+       * Fix stupid accidental dependence on a bash quirk in previous
+       configure script change.
+
+2005-12-15  Peter Maydell  <pmaydell@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
+
+       * Improve checking for Berkeley db libraries: configure should now
+       find a suitable library on systems with new gdbm where
+       compatibility functions are in the gdbm_compat library, and on
+       systems with libdb4.
+
 2005-12-13  Michael Forrest <mef@computer.org>
 
        * Fedora Bug #163760: sbr/context_read.c (context_read): Ensure that