Re: libldap_r

[Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>]

Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com> writes:

> It seems the dichotomy between libldap and libldap_r is a relic from the
> bad old days of dcethreads / cmathreads when linking a threaded library
> into an otherwise non-threaded program would cause all sorts of strange
> and wonderful failures. Unless anyone knows of any current platform
> where this is unsafe, I think it's time we dropped this distinction, and
> just use libldap_r (until we get to writing a completely new C API).

That would be *great*.  I'm wholeheartedly in favor.

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Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>