Thanks for all the replys :) This feature (LDIF "diff") sounds cool!
I'll take a look at it, but before I'll read the manuals that Kiran Ayyagari pointed me :). 2010/11/20 Emmanuel Lecharny <[email protected]> > On 11/20/10 11:41 AM, Marcos Roriz wrote: > >> Thank you very much for the fast reply. >> >> I'll start to dig into the documentation and pick some cool Jira >> bug/requests ASAP =). >> > > Hi Marcos, > > sure, JIRA is the simplest way to get started. However, in our very case, > it may be like contemplating a 10000 thousands pieces puzzle. > > FYI, the LDAP server code is quite big. It's actually more than 365 000 > single lines of code (around 800 000 with comments and white lines). Getting > a grip on it is tough. But its architecture allow a new comers to cope with > some small parts of it without being swamp in many dependencies. > > Let me suggest you some parts you may start with : > - there is something we need : a LDIF tool that compare two ldifs and > generate a 'diff' with a list of added entry, removed entry, and for each > modification, the list of added AttributeTypes, a list of delete ATs, and > for each modified ATs, the list of added values, the list of removed values. > > This might be a good way to get a grip with the server, getting use with > the API we have defined for the LDIF manipulation, and be useful at the same > time :) > > I can create a JIRA for such a need. Note that it's up to you to pick this > part, or to select any other part you want to work on : nobody is forcing > you :) > > In any case, thanks a lot, it will be a pleasure to have you join us ! > > > -- > Regards, > Cordialement, > Emmanuel Lécharny > www.iktek.com > > -- Marcos Roriz Bacharelando em Ciência da Computação Universidade Federal de Goiás E-mail: [email protected] Home Page: http://marcosroriz.wordpress.com
