Re: ppolicy control exposure in RE24?

On 7/7/20 11:55 PM, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
> Currently the ppolicy overlay does not expose the related control in the
> supportedControl attribute of the rootDSE.  This is due to the general
> policy that controls for items that are not part of a finalized
> specification are not published.

This policy was broken right from the beginning.

> However, at this point, ppolicy while not finalized, is long
> established. For 2.5, we will be exposing the control, but I think it
> could be useful to do this for 2.4.51+ as well.
> 
> Does anyone have any objections to this change being backported to RE24?
> 
> <https://bugs.openldap.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9285>

I highly appreciate it. And I use -DSLAP_SCHEMA_EXPOSE in all my
OpenLDAP builds and never experienced any issue with that.

Except that I forget about -DSLAP_SCHEMA_EXPOSE when answering "works
for me" on the mailing list... ;-)

Ciao, Michael.