Re: dynlist enhancements, ITS#9121

[Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>]

Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
> 
> 
> --On Monday, December 16, 2019 11:46 PM +0100 Ondřej Kuzník <ondra@mistotebe.net> wrote:
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>> On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 06:55:56PM +0000, Howard Chu wrote:
>>> The dynlist overlay doesn't define the memberOf attribute schema.
>>> Something else needs to do that, either loading it as user-defined
>>> schema, or relying on the memberof overlay to already be initialized.
>>>
>>> This seems like a messy loose end to leave dangling, but not sure what
>>> a better approach would be.
>>> Suggestions?
>>
>> How about being able to merge identical attribute definitions whether
>> they come from config or directly from code?
> 
> It would be great along with all of this to finally fix memberOf so it's actually functional (and replication safe) (I.e., can maintain membership regardless of
> user/group creation order).

That sounds like scope creep. Out of scope for the current discussion.

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