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From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] OpenLDAP and other things held up by DB4...
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 14:13:12
Message-Id: 200307241613.08184.pauldv@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] OpenLDAP and other things held up by DB4... by "Robin H.Johnson"
1 On Thursday 24 July 2003 09:17, Robin H.Johnson wrote:
2 > Greetings,
3 >
4 > First a spot of background information:
5 > I've been hammering my head against the LDAP server running on dev.g.o
6 > and cvs.g.o for more than a week now. Several users will attest to the
7 > strange bugs that have been seen (eg two near identical sets of user
8 > information, one user can login, the other can't!). It's OpenLDAP
9 > 2.0.27-r4. The latest offical stable OpenLDAP is 2.1.22 and the current
10 > testing is 2.2.0alpha. 2.0 is not even supported upstream anymore for
11 > new deployments and everybody else is encouraged to upgrade. But wait a
12 > minute you say, Gentoo is on the cutting edge! What is holding up
13 > OpenLDAP?
14
15
16
17 > #23583 net-mail/courier-0.42.2 - the author last said he wasn't supporting
18 > DB4 yet. #23586 net-mail/maildrop-1.5.2 - same as #23583.
19
20 These ones are my main concerns, I'll try to make them work with db3 today.
21 That should be not much of a problem as db3 and db4 can coexist.
22
23 > #23587 net-misc/cfengine-2.0.6 - FreeBSD has it working
24 > #23590 x11-misc/hotkeys-0.5.7.1 - last release Dec 8 2002
25 >
26
27 > Could I suggest for the moment that these packages that still don't work
28 > with DB4 just have blocks applied for DB4, and DB4 (and 4.1) released in
29 > the meantime?
30
31 I will do that.
32
33 Paul
34
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36 Paul de Vrieze
37 Researcher
38 Mail: pauldv@××××××.nl
39 Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net

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