Re: Patch for referrals (ITS#905)

[Kurt@OpenLDAP.org]

I committed some changes to HEAD based in part on your patch.
Please test and provide feedback to devel mailing list.  Thanks.

Kurt

At 10:08 AM 11/24/00 +0000, bcroq@virtual-net.fr wrote:
>Full_Name: Bertrand Croq
>Version: DEV
>OS: Debian 2.2 (linux 2.2.17)
>URL: ftp://ftp.openldap.org/incoming/bertrand-croq-001124.patch
>Submission from: (NULL) (193.251.20.108)
>
>
>Hi,
>  I posted a mail in openldap-bugs a few days ago about a problem with the
>referrals: when a referral precising the new scope for a search arrives, the old
>scope is still used (the new one is ignored).
>
>  Here is a patch to correct this: if there is no scope in the referral, the
>scope from the previous search is used (otherwise, the scope would always become
>"base" as it is the default for an ldap URL without scope), and if a new scope
>is present, it is used.
>
>Maybe this is not the best way to do it but it seems to work.
>
>Bye.