As far as I can see Sympa doesn't have a 'standard database'; it uses an RDBMS like Postgres, MySQL etc, or am I missing something?

 

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From: nicolas vigier

Sent: 09/20/12 12:57 AM

To: Mageia Sysadmin discussions

Subject: Re: [Mageia-sysadm] Email change replication between identity and sympa


 
On Wed, 19 Sep 2012, Ross Wilson wrote: 

> Hi, 
> 
> I recently came across this: 
> 
>    However there are many areas where it's possible to help without having 
>    root access. For instance : 
>    - we need to find a solution so that email changed on 
>       identity.mageia.org is automatically changed on sympa mailing lists. 
>       This require making some changes to identity and/or sympa. 
> 
> 
> Has this issue been resolved? If not, I feel I may be able to resolve it; it would most likely require some level of 
>  access to the databases holding the email information, but I feel it would be pretty 
> trivial to setup some sort of trigger which will update sympa if identity.mageia.org 
>  is updated (and vice versa?). 

See 
http://www.mageia.org/pipermail/mageia-sysadm/2012-September/004717.html 

> 
> To this end, I have submitted an account request in bugzilla. 

You don't need an account to develop an ldap trigger or identity plugin. 

Identity sources are available on svn : 
http://svnweb.mageia.org/soft/identity/CatDap/trunk/ 

And database is standard sympa database. 

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