Re: Loading the refint module globally?

[Pierangelo Masarati <ando@sys-net.it>]

Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 07:08 +0100, Pierangelo Masarati wrote:
> > Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> >
> > > Is the refint module synchronous or transaction based? 
> > Asynchronous, but no transaction.  It does its best to preserve 
> > integrity, but in case of failure errors are just logged and do not 
> > alter the result of the add operation.
>
> OK.  I really need it to be synchronous, within a transaction.  If the
> linked DN is invalid, then I need the whole operation to have never
> happened.  I test certain invalid operations in this test script, which
> is probably why we end up here.
>
> I'm beginning to suspect this is in direct conflict with my first
> requirement, to operate globally...

Making it (optionally) synchronous shouldn't be a big deal; making it 
transactional is totally another business (at least until transaction 
support is available, at least for internal operations).

p.



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