[Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#725153: Bug#725153: Bug#725153: openldap, nss, and gnutls

Timo Aaltonen tjaalton at debian.org
Sun Apr 3 09:32:46 UTC 2016


20.05.2015, 20:43, Ryan Tandy kirjoitti:
> Hi dkg,
> 
> On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 12:58:08PM -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
>> If the work to switch openldap to NSS is strictly because of licensing
>> concerns that have been resolved since the bug was opened, please
>> reconsider the switch.
> 
> I don't think anyone intends to switch the default libldap or slapd to
> nss. I personally would argue against causing that kind of upgrade pain.
> There's still a possibility of providing an alternate libldap built with
> nss, but that would take some work, and it sounds like freeipa upstream
> are moving away from needing it anyway. So this bug will probably just
> go away eventually.

Another thing is that folks using just 389ds can't replicate it (LP:
#1564179) because of the same reason.. so having a libldap built against
nss would still be useful for some.



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