[Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#447224: Bug#447224: openldap2.3: Debconf templates recommend both HDB and BDB

Russ Allbery rra at debian.org
Tue Nov 13 19:08:50 UTC 2007


Esko Arajärvi <edu at iki.fi> writes:

> Package: openldap2.3
> Followup-For: Bug #447224

> Hi, 

> There's one more typo still in the Debconf templates (slapd.templates).
> Of the two excerpts below the first one recommends BDB as database
> backend and the latter one HDB.

> Regards, 
> Esko Arajärvi

> Template: slapd/migrate_ldbm_to_bdb
> Type: boolean
> Default: true
> _Description: Change backend type from LDBM to BDB?
>  The LDBM backend type has serious stability problems and has been
>  deprecated by OpenLDAP as of 2.2. It is no longer supported by the
>  OpenLDAP packages. BDB is the recommended database backend.

Yes, Christian, we should just drop the "BDB is the recommended database
backend." sentence here, I think.  Everything else is okay (we're not
going to rewrite the conversion code at this point to go to HDB instead).

Sorry, I completely missed that.

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Russ Allbery (rra at debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>





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