On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 14:30:13 +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote: > One alternative would be to adopt the package both in debian and as a > upstream (or convince (e)glibc people to pick it up) and care about it > if it's important for Debian. > > I don't know the Debian infrastructure enough to be able to answer the > question, but wouldn't libnss-ldap do the job - DD accounts are stored > in LDAP, aren't they? > AIUI libnss-ldap means if your connection to the ldap server goes down temporarily for some reason you're locked out until it comes back. That seems bad for a setup like debian's which is heavily distributed. So currently the account data is synchronized with ud-replicate and cron, and imported into bdb files for libnss-db use.
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