I believe that all the new Mozilla LDAP 6 libraries should be marked as "private" to Samba in this PSARC. Until there is a funding to integrate and support them they cannot be "public".
Lukas Peter Harvey wrote: > What is the status of the new Mozilla LDAP 6 libraries? > >> Imported Interfaces: >> >> Mozilla DS6 C-SDK ldap client API >> Directory Server C-SDK (LDAP client's C-API) is described >> by RFC 1823 IETF document. It provides set of library calls >> to handle data in directory by application. This is Mozilla >> community project. > > See: <http://sac.sfbay/PSARC/2009/682/ldap-pkg> > > Jiri and I have already had an extended discussion on whether Solaris > should be providing an updated libldap. Currently we have modified (aka > hacked) Mozilla LDAP 5 (libldap.so.5), we'd like to move to standard > Mozilla LDAP 6 (libldap.so.6) but the work isn't funded at present. > > Is this private to Samba? If not, how do we support other consumers of > this interface? > >> DS 6 C-API depend on other external interfaces also provided by >> Mozilla: >> NSS (Network Security Services) >> Homepage of the project is: >> http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/ >> Bundled in solaris by the: >> SUNWtls package > > Any necessity to update our NSS versions? Current version is 3.12.x, see: > > 6821612 NSS 3.12.x series > <http://monaco.sfbay/detail.jsf?cr=6821612> > > I couldn't find an explicit ARC for that change, WSARC 2007/548 is the > closest I got. > > -- Peter > Software Engineering Manager, Solaris RPE Naming - Sun Microsystems > Details: <https://namefinder.uk.sun.com/NameFinder?-s=26324> > Blogs: <http://blogs.sun.com/peteh> <http://blogs.sfbay/peteh> > SunIM: <http://im.sun.com/> peteh at im.sun.com
