On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 09:30:19PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 03:11:45PM +1100, Brian May wrote: > > >>>>> "Igor" == Igor Khavkine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Igor> I've already got that package to compile, and I announced it > > Igor> on this list at the same time as the work I did openldap > > Igor> (still not tested). You can get the patch from my webpage > > Igor> http://alcor.concordia.ca/~i_khavki/ (it's back to the old > > Igor> address). Look at the bottom of the page. If you have > > Igor> problems with the patch please post them. > > > > Excellent! (I must have missed your previous message). I was going to > > look at openldap next. > > > > (and libnss_ldap after that...). > > If you care about it, and you seem to do so, please revise the patch and > make sure that it is reported upstream and to the Debian maintainer. Posting > on this list is okay, but not good enough. Someone needs to keep track of it > and makes sure there will be a Debian package that does contain the proper > fix. It's best for the person who wrote the patch to do that, but it's also > okay for someone else to do so. >
Good point. I worked on this patch during two short intervals when I had some time to myself. However, I did not have time to test it and pursue the upstream or Debian maintainers to accept it. The first thing to do is TEST, because I the only thing I can say for sure is that openldap will not work out of the box, and I don't know why. Igor

