>>I have added a configure option --with-openldap to enable the code. >> >>Does that make sense to you? >> >>Should I try to polish and test the code and submit it as a patch > > I would still much prefer to see remote config fetching done in a more
> general way, using say libcurl (which handles ldap just fine if openldap > is available). Then we could fetch the config from a variety of sources, > not just ldap. Libcurl uses a modified MIT license, so we should not > have any problems on that score. And with luck it would involve less > postgres code maintenance. So if I make the effort to modify the LDAP support to curl support, would the community be interested? Since we here use only LDAP, I would only want to embark on this if you want to add it to PostgreSQL (if my code is good enough, of course). Yours, Laurenz Albe ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings