On Thu, Mar 20, 2025 at 08:08:34 +0000, Windl, Ulrich wrote: > The modifiersName did not change, but its position had moved in output. > In a diff-friendly format the position would not change. Obviously that > could be done by sorting the output by attribute names (which would also > help to locate a specific attribute), but it would have performance > impacts, obviously.
I agree that some kind of "normalized" LDIF output format would be useful. Not just for diffing, but also for storing LDIF objects, or entire trees, (including for example cn=config) in a version control system. Geert