On Tuesday 13 June 2006 23:21, Jonathan Abbey wrote: > On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 10:23:36AM +0200, Lise Didillon wrote: > | Thank you very much, I've no more questions about ldap_deprecated. It's a > | very good documentation > > How long have the functions that are guarded by LDAP_DEPRECATED been > in the OpenLDAP API? I'm finishing up work on getting a new release > of web500gw out that is compatible with modern OpenLDAP, and I need to > decide whether to just set LDAP_DEPRECATED, or go through of the > effort of excising the deprecated API usage. > > I'd rather not break compatibility of web500gw with comparatively > recent versions (say, the last 4 years?) of OpenLDAP, if I could avoid > it. That shouldn't be much of a problem. The non-deprecated functions ( ldap_*_ext(), ldap_initialize() and so on) are already present in OpenLDAP since quite some time. AFAIK there were available already with OpenLDAP 2.0 (Which was released in the year 2000).
-- Ralf
