[SSSD] [PATCH] Canonicalize user aliases in the proxy provider

Stephen Gallagher sgallagh at redhat.com
Thu Apr 5 23:02:41 UTC 2012


On Thu, 2012-03-29 at 16:27 -0400, Jakub Hrozek wrote:
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/1249
> 
> The patch also reduces code duplication between several error handling
> switch/case statements and fixes a bug in get_initgr where we would try
> to cancel a transaction immediately after committing it.
> 
> Do we also want to canonicalize group names in a similar fashion? To be
> honest, downloading the whole group twice just for the sake of
> determining the correct group name seems a little too much to me..

Nack. As Jakub and I discussed on IRC, we do need to canonicalize group
names for correctness' sake. We can also opt to add a new option to
prioritize speed over correctness.
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