Re: Fwd: dynlist overlay expandable attributes are not searchable

["Hai Zaar" <haizaar@gmail.com>]

> This issue has been discussed many times, and it should be clear enough
> from slapo-dynlist(5) man page.  Your expectation does not comply with
> the rationale of dynlist.  In fact, for your expectation to hold,
> dynamic list expansion should occur __before__ filtering.  A first
> adverse consequence is that indexing would be impossible.  A second
> adverse consequence is that dynamic list expansion should __always__
> occur for all dynamic entries that fall into the scope of any search.
> This is technically possible, but it would likely be very costly.  Feel
> free to submit a patch that implements such design, but I'm pretty sure
> most of the dynlist users (including perhaps yourself) would then start
> complaining about the poor performances of databases that use that overlay.
So, is there any other way to implement _dynamic_ posixGroup, whose
membership is determined by particular filter? Or is the whole world
using plain static groups?


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Zaar