[Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#594712: Bug#594712: 'upgrade_supported_from_backend' function: still useful?

Matthijs Möhlmann matthijs at cacholong.nl
Mon Sep 6 21:15:42 UTC 2010


On 09/06/2010 09:15 PM, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 05, 2010 at 03:22:38PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
> 
>> Was just having a look over debian/slapd.scripts-common to see if there's
>> any dead code in there that we could prune.  Revision 1291 seems to have
>> taken care of most of it, though I see the function
>> 'upgrade_supported_from_backend' is still included.  Do you anticipate us
>> using this function again in the future, or is this left in by oversight?
> 
> Perhaps bug #594712 is the answer to this question.  I think Peter's patch
> is a good one, it lets us avoid hard-coding backend types by name in favor
> of automatically detecting those backends with filesystem drivers; and then
> we could drop the upgrade_supported_from_backend function altogether. 
> Matthijs, what do you think - should we go this route, or do we want to
> restore the use of upgrade_supported_from_backend?
> 

This function is not useful anymore. I'll remove it. And apply the patch
from Peter. It is a left over r1291.

Regards,

Matthijs Mohlmann





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