From 7731832751ab9f3c6ddeb66f186d3d7fa1934a6d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2024 13:11:40 +0200 Subject: Adding upstream version 2.4.57+dfsg. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- servers/slapd/back-perl/README | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) create mode 100644 servers/slapd/back-perl/README (limited to 'servers/slapd/back-perl/README') diff --git a/servers/slapd/back-perl/README b/servers/slapd/back-perl/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0959b44 --- /dev/null +++ b/servers/slapd/back-perl/README @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +Differences from 2.0 Perl API: + +- Perl 5.6 is supported + +- backend methods return actual LDAP result codes, not + true/false; this gives the Perl module finer control + of the error returned to the client + +- a filterSearchResults configuration file directive was + added to tell the backend glue that the results returned + from the Perl module are candidates only + +- the "init" method is called after the backend has been + initialized - this lets you do some initialization after + *all* configuration file directives have been read + +- the interface for the search method is improved to + pass the scope, deferencing policy, size limit, etc. + See SampleLDAP.pm for details. + +These changes were sponsored by myinternet Limited. + +Luke Howard + -- cgit v1.2.3