Re: (ITS#5521) Can't change indexing of an attribute within a single modification

[rhafer@suse.de]

On Sonntag, 25. Mai 2008, Pierangelo Masarati wrote:
> rhafer@suse.de wrote:
> > The following modification to add an additional index an attribute
> > fails with the error messages pasted below:
> >
> > --------------------------
> > dn: olcDatabase={1}bdb,cn=config
> > changetype: modify
> > delete: olcdbindex
> > olcDbIndex: cn pres,eq
> > -
> > add: olcdbindex
> > olcDbIndex: cn pres,eq,sub
> > --------------------------
> >
> > modifying entry "olcDatabase={1}bdb,cn=config"
> > ldap_modify: Other (e.g., implementation specific) error (80)
> >         additional info: <olcDbIndex> handler exited with 1
> >
> > As far as I can see it fails because the old indexmask hat not yet
> > been deleted from the bdb-struct. The ainfo_insert()-call in
> > back-bdb/attr.c(bdb_attr_index_config()) returns with -1.
> >
> > Splitting the above modification in two separate operations works
> > around that problem.
>
> What about using replace instead?
That causes the same behavior as the modification pasted above. So it 
doesn't work as well.

-- 
Ralf