Hello, Howard I'm sorry that it took so long to respond but we needed to figure out how we will arrange this.
So we are going to take a look at the back-sql tickets together with Eetu next Friday and start working from there. At some point (probably at the start of September) a third person will join us in the effort and I will gradually move away from the back-sql stuff. Best regards Aapo Romu --- Aapo Romu --- Software Architect --- Eficode Oy On Fri, 13 Aug 2021 at 17:14, Howard Chu <h...@symas.com> wrote: > Aapo Romu wrote: > > Hello, Howard and thank you for your offer of the maintainer role of > back-sql. What kind of effort / how much work does maintaining an OpenLDAP > backend module between releases usually take? > > The intensity of effort is up to you. There are currently 26 tickets in > the ITS for back-sql that > have never been investigated. I have no idea how long any of them would > take to address. It's up > to you to see how much can be done between releases. > > > https://bugs.openldap.org/buglist.cgi?component=backends&f0=OP&f1=OP&f5=short_desc&f7=content&f8=CP&f9=CP&j4=OR&list_id=2142&o5=substring&o7=matches&product=OpenLDAP&query_format=advanced&resolution=WONTFIX&resolution=SUSPENDED&v5=back-sql&v7=%22back-sql%22 > > > > > Eficode as a company is absolutely interested in supporting OpenLDAP > development efforts and we started seeking for a better candidate for the > back-sql maintainer role. We already may have a suitable candidate for you. > I keep you posted about it once he has had some time to familiarise himself > with the back-sql. Depending on the workload that comes from the > maintenance of the back-sql I might be willing to temporarily look over > things regarding that component if it would make it more probable to stay > in the future releases of the OpenLDAP. > > > > Best regards > > Aapo Romu > > > > > > --- Aapo Romu > > --- Software Architect > > --- Eficode Oy > > > -- > -- Howard Chu > CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com > Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ > Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/ >