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

[Timo Aaltonen]

08.04.2016, 20:41, Timo Aaltonen kirjoitti:
> 03.04.2016, 12:32, Timo Aaltonen kirjoitti:
>> 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.
> 
> It is done! Or at least available for review:
> 
> http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/users/tjaalton/openldap.git/commit/?h=nss2

In order to minimize the diff, ldap.conf could still be shipped by
libldap-2.4-2, and -nss can just depend on that. Avoids having another
single-file package in the archive.


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