[Pkg-openldap-devel] SASL configuration paths

Steve Langasek vorlon at debian.org
Mon Feb 18 19:21:24 UTC 2008


On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 06:09:59PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> The Cyrus SASL libraries are standardizing on /etc/sasl2 on the path for
> SASL configuration, and I think due to the way that we override the
> configuration path that default isn't used.

> I think that we should add /etc/sasl2 and /etc/sasl, the defaults from the
> Cyrus SASL package, to our sasl-default-path patch in the short term.  In
> the long term, I think we should move any files in /etc/ldap/sasl2 to
> /etc/sasl2 and drop the /etc/ldap/sasl2 path.

> Does that sound like the right approach to you?

Is there any reason to do this as two steps, instead of adding /etc/sasl{,2}
to the path and immediately moving the files in the same version?

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