[Mageia-sysadm] Mailling list type

[Michael scherer]

On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 11:57:53AM +0100, Maarten Vanraes wrote:
> Op vrijdag 10 december 2010 20:06:52 schreef Michael scherer:
> > On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 05:13:11PM +0100, Maarten Vanraes wrote:
> > > Op vrijdag 10 december 2010 13:15:31 schreef Michael Scherer:
> > > 
> > > imo, it's more dynamic to use groups with uniqueMember attributes; of
> > > course, the queries are 2-level that way, however, i mostly wrote or
> > > appended to existing plugins to make it conform that way.
> > > 
> > > If you wish to make use of it, i can spend some time to modify an
> > > existing LDAP plugin to make it use 2-level query calls.
> > > 
> > > what language is used, for this plugin?
> > 
> > this is sympa, and it is perl. But the code of sympa is not the best perl
> > code I have seen. For exemple, there is some duplication, and it would
> > benefit from a more modular design regarding datasource, etc.
> > 
> > And the problem is the fact is not a plugin, this is in the main
> > application ( having plugin for this would be nice ). So unless you manage
> > to get it pushed upstream in a released version, I would not suggest to
> > use it :)
> > 
> > So in the mean time, memberOf would do the trick.
> 
> who's the upstream here?

sympa developpers :
http://www.sympa.org/


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Michael Scherer