On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 08:35:38PM +0200, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote:
> On Mon, May 21 2018, Stuart Henderson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> >>  .if ${FLAVOR:Maci}
> >> -CONFIGURE_ARGS +=      --enable-aci
> >> +CONFIGURE_ARGS +=      --enable-aci=mod
> >>  .endif
> >
> > hmm, with aci turned into a module, we should be able to get rid
> > of the FLAVOR. (and even if we can't, it'll need an extra PFRAG for
> > aci otherwise the files won't be installed).
> 
> I see the point of using SUBPACKAGEs and shared modules instead of
> FLAVORS for aci and gssapi support.  I'm not sure I see the point of
> using shared modules just because we can, especially if this implies
> mandatory config changes for all openldap users at upgrade time.
> Is there another benefit?

Aligning with other distributors. I think most ppl ship openldap using
modules, instead of everything in one binary. Use only what you need,
etc...

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