[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Pierangelo Masarati wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> Full_Name: David Hawes >>> Version: 2.4.12 >>> OS: URL: ftp://ftp.openldap.org/incoming/david-hawes-081021.patch >>> Submission from: (NULL) (128.173.38.164) >>> >>> >>> This patch includes the following changes: >>> >>> - -fPIC added to the Makefile for compilation on x86_64 systems. >>> - No longer use be_search() to retrieve the entry that is to be >>> compared. Use >>> be_entry_get_rw() instead. >> You should probably use overlay_entry_get_ov() rather than >> be_entry_get_rw() from inside an overlay (AFAIR). > > Okay, I'll make that change, thanks. > > I notice that most overlays seem to use be_entry_get_rw(), and one > (translucent) uses both. What is the reasoning to use one over the other?
Most of those overlays were written before overlay_entry_get_ov() was written. It's just a convenience function so you don't have to juggle bd_info pointers all the time. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/
