Re: syncrepl's "retry" option

[Ryan Steele <ryans@aweber.com>]

Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
> --On Tuesday, April 20, 2010 5:34 PM -0400 Ryan Steele
> <ryans@aweber.com> wrote:
> 
>> The FAQ indicates that the 'retry' option should be a comma-separated
>> list: http://www.openldap.org/faq/data/cache/1118.html
>>
>>
>> However, all of the examples from the section on replication in the Admin
>> Guide seem to show them as being space-delimited values:
>> http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin24/replication.html#Syncrepl
>>
>>
>> Which is correct?
> 
> Both.
> 
> If you examine the source, you find:
> 
>        slap_str2clist( &retry_list, val, " ,\t" );
> 
> i.e., it accepts a space, a comma, or a tab, as delimiters.
> 
> --Quanah
> 


Ah, thanks for clearing that up, Quanah.  Gavin, should the documentation be updated to reflect this?  I checked several
sources, but none seemed to definitively identify all of the acceptable delimiters.  I'm happy to submit a patch for the
Admin Guide, if you like?


Thanks,
Ryan