From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] Move openldap package and enable LDAP server?
Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2015 09:19:24 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151204091924.2f5f9c22@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56614B18.4030703@gmx.de>
Hello,
On Fri, 4 Dec 2015 09:13:12 +0100, Andreas Ehmanns wrote:
> I was going to use openLDAP on my embedded device and found the
> configuration under Target Packages -> Libraries -> Networking.
> You can enable openldap which only generates the ldap libraries but have
> an option to let the client applications being built.
> Since I need the LDAP server I added an option to compile the LDAP
> server too. Everything works fine and I thought about submitting the
> patch but then I asked me if the configuration location is still the
> right place.
> Wouldn't it be better to place the openldap configuration under
> Target Packages -> Networking Applications
> instead of
> Target Packages -> Libraries -> Networking
>
> What is your opinion?
Yes, I agree that it probably makes more sense to have OpenLDAP in
Networking Applications, even if it indeed also provides a client
library.
Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-04 8:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-04 8:13 [Buildroot] Move openldap package and enable LDAP server? Andreas Ehmanns
2015-12-04 8:19 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2015-12-04 8:21 ` Andreas Ehmanns
2015-12-10 19:03 ` Andreas Ehmanns
2015-12-12 13:01 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2015-12-12 17:20 ` Andreas Ehmanns
2015-12-17 20:43 ` Andreas Ehmanns
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