Bug#403948: [Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#403948: Patch to allow local slapd/slurpd binary locations

[Steve Langasek]

On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 10:01:32PM +0100, Davor Ocelic wrote:
> Attached is a small patch that allows custom specification of 
> slapd and slurpd binary paths in the /etc/default/slapd file,
> through the use of SLAPD_DAEMON and SLURPD_DAEMON variables.

> Together with the existing ability to specify custom slapd.conf
> file, this allows for very convenient local replacement of slapd
> with say, its custom-built version, while preserving the convenience
> of /etc/default/slapd and /etc/init.d/slapd files.

Why should supporting this be a concern for the Debian package?  If you're
replacing slapd and slurpd with custom versions, I don't see why the Debian
init script should accomodate that.

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