Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 00:03:00 +0200 (CEST) From: Christian Kratzer <ck@cksoft.de> To: Guy Middleton <guy@obstruction.com> Cc: Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com> Subject: Re: break up cyclic dependency openldap21 <-> cyrus-sasl2 Message-ID: <20030516000043.C21401@majakka.cksoft.de> In-Reply-To: <20030515175316.A84357@chaos.obstruction.com> References: <3E91776B.40602@fillmore-labs.com> <20030409084948.Q16956@majakka.cksoft.de> <20030515175316.A84357@chaos.obstruction.com>
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Hi, On Thu, 15 May 2003, Guy Middleton wrote: > On Wed, Apr 09, 2003 at 11:56:05AM +0200, Oliver Eikemeier wrote: > > Christian Kratzer wrote: > > >> > > >>I'm trying to enable OpenLDAP 2.1 SASL support. It is easy to patch > > >>net/openldap21 and security/cyrus-sasl2 so that they compile with each > > >>other, but then I've got a cyclic dependency cyrus-sasl-2.1.12 -> > > >>openldap21-2.1.16 -> cyrus-sasl-2.1.12. Obvioulsy portupgrade doesn't > > >>like cyclic dependencies. FreeBSD Porter's Handbook > > >><http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/>; > > >>does not mention this, so I am stuck. > > > > > > one more point. Openldap >= 2.1.13 breaks cyrus-sasl2 because of api > > > changes. I have mailed the cyrus-sasl2 maintainer with patches > > > that address this and other points. > > > > > > I will send a pr later today to address this. > > > > The patches are already in the cyrus CVS, you just have to remove ldap > > caching from saslauthd/lak.[ch], but I think we have to address the > > dependency problem too. Splitting up cyrus-sasl and the saslauthd looks > > like a good plan to me, and the you have to do the patches on saslauthd. > > I just ran into the same problem myself -- I would like to compile OpenLDAP > with SASL support, and I don't really need saslauthd, so the direction of > dependency in the ports collection is backwards for me. I was going to whip up a saslauthd-ldap port but can't currently find time to do it. On the other hand there is a new openldap version just released and I would like to get the other parts of the patch committed. So I will reverse the dependency to make sasl optional again and send a new pr updated to openldap-2.1.19 over the weekend. Greetings Christian -- CK Software GmbH Christian Kratzer, Schwarzwaldstr. 31, 71131 Jettingen Email: ck@cksoft.de Phone: +49 7452 889-135 Open Software Solutions, Network Security Fax: +49 7452 889-136 FreeBSD spoken here!
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