[Pkg-openldap-devel] Upgrades fail due to checkpoint directive

[Steve Langasek]

On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 08:00:33PM -0800, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
> --On Thursday, January 10, 2008 5:53 PM -0800 Russ Allbery <rra at debian.org> 
> wrote:

> > I expect there may be others, but checkpoint was the only one that we
> > wrote out ourselves.

> > I hadn't yet had a chance to check with upstream on whether this was
> > intentional.

> For 2.0 - 2.3, the configuration you cited was silently ignored, as global 
> config options were never supported.  For 2.4+ it errors out.

Ah, fair enough.  In that case we could equally well comment out the option
completely instead of migrating it down to the databases, since it was never
active; though I think migrating it is slightly more in keeping with the
administrator's intentions.

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