* Turn the deadlock situation described in SF bug #775414 into a

DBDeadLockError exception.
* add the test case for my previous dbtables commit.

Lib/bsddb/__init__.py

@@ -344,6 +344,7 @@ def _openDBEnv(cachesize):
         else:
             raise error, "cachesize must be >= 20480"
     e.open('.', db.DB_PRIVATE | db.DB_CREATE | db.DB_THREAD | db.DB_INIT_LOCK | db.DB_INIT_MPOOL)
+    e.set_lk_detect(db.DB_LOCK_DEFAULT)
     return e
 
 def _checkflag(flag, file):

Lib/bsddb/test/test_dbtables.py

@@ -339,6 +339,16 @@ class TableDBTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
                         conditions={'Name': dbtables.LikeCond('%')},
                         mappings={'Access': increment_access})
 
+        try:
+            self.tdb.Modify(tabname,
+                            conditions={'Name': dbtables.LikeCond('%')},
+                            mappings={'Access': 'What is your quest?'})
+        except TypeError:
+            # success, the string value in mappings isn't callable
+            pass
+        else:
+            raise RuntimeError, "why was TypeError not raised for bad callable?"
+
         # Delete key in select conditions
         values = self.tdb.Select(
             tabname, None,