Re: (ITS#5378) hot slapcat for slapadd issues with delta-sync

[hyc@symas.com]

Pierangelo Masarati wrote:
> hyc@OpenLDAP.org wrote:
>
>> Another possibility would be to filter out any entries whose entryCSNs are
>> newer than the contextCSN in the LDIF before trying to slapadd it.
>
> Should slapadd take care of it (perhaps if instructed to do so)?

Of course it might be better to change the delta-sync consumer to check the 
target's entryCSN after a modification fails, to see if it matches the current 
modification attempt. If so, then the failure can be safely ignored.
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