Luk Claes <l...@debian.org> writes:

> I'd like to help. I'm not sure I'll have much time though, but I guess
> all helping hands are welcome?

Absolutely.

>> * Work on slapd configuration and maintenance.  Upstream is converting to
>>   cn=config (an LDIF configuration backend) and away from slapd.conf and
>>   the Debian packages should do likewise.  This will require extensive
>>   testing during the squeeze release cycle.

> I'm particulary interested in this one.

That would be great.  I expect the hardest part will be the upgrade
process from earlier versions.

>> * Testing, particularly of the server.  Help from someone who runs the
>>   Debian slapd packages in production with a fairly large directory, or
>>   who can do so at least for testing, would be very welcome.

> We use a newer version in production, but can probably run some test
> instances.

The versioning is always going to be hard since OpenLDAP releases so
quickly, but I wonder if we could make the Debian packages more generally
useful if we were active about backporting it.  (Still doesn't help during
release freeze, though.)

-- 
Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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