[Freeipa-devel] [PATCHES] Make search filter generation a bit safer. Minor bug fixes/code improvements. + Add DNS management plugin port to the new ldap backend.

[Rob Crittenden]

Pavel Zuna wrote:
> Patch 0001: Make search filter generation a bit safer. Minor bug 
> fixes/code improvements.
> 
> - Make filter generation safer, for example if someone tries to generate 
> a filter from an empty dict, the resulting filter will be '' instead of 
> an exception thrown in the user's face.
> - In find_entries filter now defaults to '(objectClass=*)' when an empty 
> string or None is passed to it, the same way ldapsearch does it.
> - Corrects minor defects from previous patches.
> 
> 
> Patch 0002: Add DNS management plugin port to the new ldap backend.
> 
> I know the word 'port' might seem a bit out of place, because most 
> people on freeipa-devel haven't seen the original version for the old 
> LDAP backend. I made the first version a long time ago and since it was 
> my first plugin, it wasn't very good.
> 
> Anyway, this plugin is a bit special, because of the underlying LDAP 
> schema. I tried to make it's commands as powerful and easy to use as 
> possible. Examples of use are in the module's docstring.

Ack both and pushed to master

rob