--- On Wed, 12/31/08, Jacques Le Roux <[email protected]> wrote:
> From: Jacques Le Roux <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Ldap.authentication.patch ofbiz 4.0 branches release > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2008, 1:22 AM > > > > Hi > > > > I have recently started looking at the Apache Ofbiz > Development Guide : > > Beginner´s Tutorial, > > and reverted to the stable release 4.0 as referenced > in the book. This is a > > major step > > back from the trunk version, yet for production it > seems to be a lot more > > stable. (Is this true?) > > Yes it is, especially nowadays : we have commited massive > changes to the trunk these last days > > >Now comparing the trunk with the branch version I > > have discovered that the trunk has Ldap > > compatibility and the branch has none. > > > > I have found the following patch > > (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-811) > > but when I try to apply it I get the following error. > > > > > > [r...@itux ofbiz4.0]# patch -p0 < > ldap_authentication.patch > > (Stripping trailing CRs from patch.) > > patching file > > > framework/common/src/org/ofbiz/common/login/LdapAuthenticationServices.java > > (Stripping trailing CRs from patch.) > > patching file > framework/common/src/org/ofbiz/common/login/LoginServices.java > > Hunk #1 FAILED at 64. > > 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file > > > framework/common/src/org/ofbiz/common/login/LoginServices.java.rej > > (Stripping trailing CRs from patch.) > > patching file > framework/security/config/jndiLdap.properties > > (Stripping trailing CRs from patch.) > > patching file > framework/security/config/security.properties > > Hunk #1 FAILED at 60. > > Hunk #2 FAILED at 76. > > 2 out of 2 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file > > framework/security/config/security.properties.rej > > (Stripping trailing CRs from patch.) > > patching file > framework/security/entitydef/entitygroup.xml > > (Stripping trailing CRs from patch.) > > patching file > framework/security/entitydef/entitymodel.xml > > > > Can anybody advise which is the best option to use: > Ofbiz release 4.0 or a > > (specific or XX count back) trunk version for > production. (This being as I > > have notes on configuring a trunk version to be more > production orientated, > > rather than development related) > > As noted in OFBIZ-811 this has been commited in trunk > r669994 > http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=669994. > You would have > to do the work by your self either on R4 or using this > release. If you fiund bugs, there are chances that patches > have been commited > since. So you would have to commit them from this release > at least. > > > Alternatively, where am I going wrong with the patch > and why is the stable > > release so far behind the trunk.... > > Manpower... > > Jacques It's not really a manpower issue. The release is a branch from the trunk, and it was done almost two years ago. The release receives bug fixes but not new features - so naturally there will be large differences between the release and the trunk as time passes. -Adrian
