Re: OpenLDAP 2.4.7 available

[Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no>]

Howard Chu writes:
>Dave Horsfall wrote:
>> As one who forgot this advice, what behaviour can I expect to see? I
>> have an "eq" index on e.g. uidNumber, with no apparent ill-effect.
>
> You probably have too small a database for it to make a visible
> difference, or nobody is doing equality searches on the uidNumber
> attribute. If you don't re-index, then you're essentially running the
> same as no index on your integer attributes. Likewise, all of your
> presence indices are invalid.

Strange, I'd have expected this to break: to behave as if the index was
present but empty: No preexisting entries get the (old) index value of
the eq filter, so all entries would be filtered away.  What am I
missing?

-- 
Hallvard