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Are Berkeley DB databases portable between architectures with different integer sizes and different byte orders?

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Are Berkeley DB databases portable between architectures with different integer sizes and different byte orders?

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Yes. Specifically, databases can be moved between 32- and 64-bit machines, as well as between little- and big-endian machines. See the “Selecting a byte order” section of the Berkeley DB Reference Guide for more information.