[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 12 When migrating warn user if compat is enabled

[Ondrej Hamada]

On 02/20/2012 06:53 PM, Rob Crittenden wrote:
> Ondrej Hamada wrote:
>> https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/2274
>>
>> Added check into migration plugin to warn user when compat is enabled.
>> If compat is enabled, the migration fails and user is warned that he
>> must turn the compat off or run the script with (the newly introduced)
>> option '--compat'.
>>
>> '--compat' is just a flag, by default set to false. If it is set, the
>> compat check is skipped.
>>
>
> Interesting approach. I think this is probably good, preventing 
> migration when the compat plugin is enabled unless you specifically 
> decide to.
>
> I think the option may need another name, maybe --with-compat or 
> something.
>
> I think in the message we should use "enabled" instead of "on". That 
> is the language of ipa-compat-manage.
>
> The migration help should have a discussion of why this is a problem 
> too, and what compat really is (provides a different view of the data 
> to be compatible with non RFC2703bis systems).
>
> rob
corrected

Ondra

-- 
Regards,

Ondrej Hamada
FreeIPA team
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