Re: ldap_url_parse behaviour difference from openldap-1.2.11 (ITS#846)

[Kurt@OpenLDAP.org]

I made changes to HEAD which should resolve this issue.  Please test.


At 03:48 PM 10/18/00 +0000, B.Candler@pobox.com wrote:
>Full_Name: Brian Candler
>Version: 2.0.6
>OS: FreeBSD-4.1
>URL: ftp://ftp.openldap.org/incoming/
>Submission from: (NULL) (212.74.96.2)
>
>
>Given an LDAP URL which does not include a hostname, i.e.
>    ldap:///....
>When you call ldap_url_parse in OpenLDAP-1.2.11, it returns a NULL pointer as
>the
>hostname.
>In OpenLDAP-2.0.6, it returns a pointer to an empty string.
>
>I do not think that it is documented what the 'correct' behaviour should be,
>but
>there does exist code which depends on the old behaviour - for example exim's
>LDAP
>code.