[php-maint] PHP5 - LDAP

[Steve Langasek]

On Mon, Aug 06, 2007 at 02:48:54PM +0200, Sten Spans wrote:

> I noticed that the php5-ldap package is linked against libldap-2.1.30,
> despite 2.3.30 being available. We've encountered quite extreme
> performance problems when using a php linked against the older library.
> A sample query selecting 60k entries will run for 15-20 minutes (100% 
> cpu), but take only 10-20 seconds (!) when using the 2.3.30 libraries.

> Any chance the php5-ldap package could be switched to libldap-2.3 ?

No.  libldap-2.3 is packaged for internal use by openldap only, it is not
available for use by other packages (and won't be; we won't get a public
-dev package again until openldap 2.4 when openldap is switched again to use
GNUTLS in Debian).

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