python-ldap hanging for 15 minutes under certain conditions

[Michael Ströder]

Michael Wood wrote:
> On 3 February 2011 18:16, Rich Megginson <rich.megginson at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 02/03/2011 04:34 AM, Michael Wood wrote:
>>> e.g. Ubuntu Lucid Lynx with libldap2-dev version 2.4.21-0ubuntu5.3 and
>>> python-ldap 2.3.10-1ubuntu1.
> [..]
> But I thought it was worth a try to recompile OpenLDAP and link with
> OpenSSL instead of GnuTLS.
> 
> After doing that, the problem went away!

That was my first idea when I read that you're using Ubuntu (based on Debian).
There have been so many issues with OpenLDAP linked with GnuTLS during the
last years. I really wonder why the Debian folks force everybody to use this.
IMO that's a major issue with Debian.

Ciao, Michael.