On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Emmanuel Lecharny <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > so I slept on the problem, and here are a few thoughts I had this morning : > - first, the alias handling can't be done in the doSimpleSearch() as I > thought, because if we do so, alias dereferencing won't be handled when > using the coreSession. It must be handled by the EntryFilteringCursor. > Remains to see how to implement that there. > - second, we may have some issue when an alias points to a non existing > entry. What will the cursor.next() return in this case ? The alias exists, > so the cursor.next() will move forward, to something that does not exist > (this is a Pierre-Arnaud thought). hmm, if the aliased entry doesn't exist the cursor shouldn't move forward > - third, we have to fix the reverter, which doe snot handle correctly alias > removal, if the entry which is pointed doe snot exist anymore. There is a > JIRA for that issue. > > I'll do my best today to get something done. > > -- > Regards, > Cordialement, > Emmanuel Lécharny > www.iktek.com > >
-- Kiran Ayyagari
