Changelog
nss-ldapd (0.6.1) unstable; urgency=low
* new release (closes: #474232)
* numerous small fixes and compatibility improvements
* the I/O buffers between nslcd and NSS module are now dynamically sized and
tuned for common requests
* correctly follow referrals
* add StartTLS support by Ralf Haferkamp of SuSE
* miscellaneous documentation improvements
* remove code for handling rootbinddn/pw because it is unlikely to be
supported any time soon
* fix a problem with realloc()ed memory that was not referenced
(closes: #472814)
* fix for a crash in group membership buffer growing code thanks to Petter
Reinholdtsen
* some improvements to the Active Directory sample configuration
* remove warning for failing to retrieve objectClass (closes: #472872)
* fix init script exit code with stop while not running (closes: #473920)
* fixes to the _nss_ldap_initgroups_dyn() function to properly handle the
buffer and limits passed by Glibc
* fixes to the member to groups search functions to correctly handle
uniqueMember attributes
* only return shadow entries to root users
* make maintainer scripts more gracefully handle repeated options
(closes: #471131)
* fix a problem with rootbinddn being incorrectly copied from
/etc/libnss-ldap.conf on installation (closes: #471146)
* fix handling of spaces in values when using debconf (closes: #474371)
* updated Spanish debconf translation by Rudy Godoy Guillén
(closes: #463894)
* updated Dutch debconf translation by Bart Cornelis (closes: #469176)
nss-ldapd (0.6) unstable; urgency=low
* fix parsing of map option in nss-ldapd.conf
* fix bug in handling of userPassword values
* remove warning about missing loginShell attribute
* support the uniqueMember LDAP attribute that holds DN values
* support ldap as a compat service in /etc/nsswitch.conf
* implement _nss_ldap_initgroups_dyn() to allow username->groups searches
* fix retry mechanism with get*ent() functions where a too small buffer was
passed by libc (to support groups with a lot of members) (closes: #457936)
* fix a bug in reporting of communications problems between nslcd and the
NSS library
* test and log failures of all LDAP library calls
* improved tests
* miscellaneous compatibility improvements to try to support more LDAP
libraries and platforms
* support compilation with OpenLDAP 2.4 and newer
* define LDAP_DEPRECATED for now to have definitions for deprecated
functions (closes: #463421)
* some configure script improvements
* updated German debconf translation by Erik Schanze (closes: #462841)
* install the NSS library under /lib instead of /usr/lib to make it easier
to umount /usr if it's on a separate file system (closes: #439355)
* don't ship a shlibs file any more because we're not providing a normal
shared library
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