The schemaUpdateNow_fix_and_test bug

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Thu, 2008-11-13 at 10:45 +0200, Nadezhda Ivanova wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org>
> > To: Nadezhda Ivanova <nadezhda.ivanova at postpath.com>
> > Cc: samba-technical at lists.samba.org <samba-technical at lists.samba.org>
> > Sent: 11 November 2008 23:34:30 o'clock GMT+0200 Europe;Athens
> > Subject: Re: The schemaUpdateNow_fix_and_test bug
> 
> > > On Tue, 2008-11-11 at 11:11 +0200, Nadezhda Ivanova wrote:
> > > Hi Andrew,
> > > 
> > > Thanks for taking the time to try this again. I have been working on
> > > that and it seems that the hanging is muuuuch worse if we send the
> > > request via LDAP instead of using ldbmodify directly. 
> > 
> > Then why was the test written with ldapmodify on the local ldb?  Why 
> > not
> > use ldapmodify over ldap:// so as to provide a reproducible test case?
> > 
> Because we had no way to establish this before trying with ldbmodify without ldap. And it still is informative, is it not, by giving us a base for comparison?

Only if the comparison is made and tested.  You asked me to run this
test in this branch, to see the problem.  If this test does not
demonstrate the problem, then why am I running it?

> > That sounds reasonable.  Please use the ldb engine to handle this (in
> > python), rather than native python-ldap, as this must be reproduced in
> > 'make test', or else we will chase system configurations forever. 
> 
> Not sure what you mean by ldb engine...

Don't use the native python ldap implementation, but the ldb python
bindings, as this will allow the result to work in 'make test'. 

Andrew Bartlett
-- 
Andrew Bartlett
http://samba.org/~abartlet/
Authentication Developer, Samba Team           http://samba.org
Samba Developer, Red Hat Inc.
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part
Url : http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-technical/attachments/20081114/4b3550ab/attachment.bin