Re: ITS#3781 back-config doesn't work with xxx

[ando@sys-net.it]

> Is there a description somewhere of what it means to support
> back-config?  For example, how would back-perl do it?  The admin can
> write a Perl config() function which defines new slapd.conf directives;
> only a few directives are hardcoded.

I suggest that backends like back-perl just define a "perl-" directive
that allows arbitrary length and args which are passed to the
user-provided config routine.  I see it a bit harder to implement "emit"
in a consistent way, though.

p.

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