Re: dynamic config support for unique overlay

[Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>]

Francis Swasey wrote:
> I see that with the 2.3.34 release that the auditlog overlay now has 
> dynamic config support added.  The one overlay left that I use which 
> prevents me from using cn=config is the unique overlay.
>
> Is anyone working on adding dynamic config support to the unique 
> overlay?  If not, are there directions someplace on what is required to 
> add dynamic config support to an overlay?  (I did search the developers 
> list archives and came up empty)

Yes, one of the Symas folks is testing an enhanced unique overlay now. 
However, I don't expect the changes to be backported to 2.3.

As for directions - working code is always more illustrative. Use CVS, 
compare revisions of an overlay before and after. Keep a copy of 
config.h handy.
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