[Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#340601: Bug#340601: nss-ldap and hosts resolution workaround

[Steve Langasek]

On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 10:23:11PM +0100, Arthur de Jong wrote:
> Back to the bugreport. I'm not really sure if bug #340601 is really a
> bug in OpenLDAP. I think there is some locking done in OpenLDAP that is
> not strictly necessary on glibc but this is based on an examination of
> the source code I did a year ago so take it with a grain of salt.

It's plausible to me that it is an OpenLDAP bug, it might be caused by the
fact that we have two separate ldap libraries linked in in the case of
ldapsearch+nss_ldap and this might be causing symbol confusion.  If so, this
bug should shake out once openldap 2.4 is packaged.

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