[Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#463322: Bug#463322: nagios-plugins: ldap_init implicitly converted to pointer

[Jan Wagner]

Hi there,

On Wednesday 30 January 2008 23:16, dann frazier wrote:
> Our automated buildd log filter[1] detected a problem that is likely to
> cause your package to segfault on architectures where the size of a
> pointer is greater than the size of an integer, such as ia64 and amd64.
>
> This is often due to a missing function prototype definition.
> For more information, see [2].
>
>   Function `ldap_init' implicitly converted to pointer at check_ldap.c:124
>
> [1] http://people.debian.org/~dannf/check-implicit-pointer-functions
> [2] http://wiki.debian.org/ImplicitPointerConversions
>
> The libldap API has been updated and many functions used by the ldap
> plugin are now deprecated. This package should either update to the
> new API or define LDAP_DEPRECATED to continue using the deprecated
> interfaces.
>
> This patch implements the lazy solution.

how do we handle this? Just go the lazy way? Go the lazy way and forward to 
upstream?

Thanks, Jan.
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