Re: (ITS#5108) SID/RID: decimal or hex?

[hyc@symas.com]

ando@sys-net.it wrote:
> Howard Chu wrote:

>> The SID in the CSN has always been hex (but usually zero). The RID is
>> not part of the CSN and has always been decimal. Since the RID only
>> needs to be unique within a particular slapd instance, there's no real
>> problem there.
>>
> 
> Right.  but, well, slap_parse_csn_sid() was using strtoul(..., 10).  Now
> fixed.

Yeah, oops. That's good.

> For consistency I've made both behave the same.  The user won't
> basically notice it, so I don't see backward compatibility issues.

So we leave the docs saying RID is 0-999?

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