Re: openldap on Cygwin

[Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@symas.com>]

--On Thursday, July 25, 2019 9:30 PM +0200 Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de> 
wrote:

> Quanah Gibson-Mount writes:
> […]
>
> Sorry for wedging in sideways, but I've looked into building a more
> up-to-date openldap and there's missing detection / configuration for
> Cygwin.  Specifically, there's code trying to use robust POSIX mutexes,
> which Cygwin doesn't have.  As there is no configure option (that I
> could find), the solution is a bit invasive: either feeding in a number
> of preprocessor defines or patching in the recognition of Cygwin into
> libraries/liblmdb/mdb.c to define the correct options there.
>
> Any chance the upcoming release would have a fix for that?

Hi Achim,

I would suggest filing a report in the OpenLDAP issue tracker at:

<https://www.openldap.org/its>

I use MSYS2 for my OpenLDAP on windows builds, so haven't any direct 
experience at the moment with building it via cygwin.

Regards,
Quanah

--

Quanah Gibson-Mount
Product Architect
Symas Corporation
Packaged, certified, and supported LDAP solutions powered by OpenLDAP:
<http://www.symas.com>


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