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Date:      Wed, 31 Jan 2024 01:59:34 -0600 (CST)
From:      Larry Rosenman <ler@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
Cc:        Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-main@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: git: 94eda313a9d5 - main - mail/dovecot: add LDAP as a default option
Message-ID:  <f60f1261-0ca2-4223-a170-6fc7c5da0642@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <2654e698685865e305c20d413b007c93@Leidinger.net>
References:  <202401310117.40V1HFmD014823@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <20240131050508.5BF6F240@slippy.cwsent.com> <f87acd48c73fc9296e6ba3a40eccc010@FreeBSD.org> <2654e698685865e305c20d413b007c93@Leidinger.net>

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I've been talking to Gleb Popov re sub packages, and until the USES issue i=
s solved, I'll have issues.

I've asked the Dovecot list about how they do the split packaging on Linux,=
 to no avail yet.

Jan 31, 2024 1:53:11 AM Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>:

> Am 2024-01-31 06:44, schrieb Larry Rosenman:
>=20
>> I really want a way to split our packages like the dovecot folks do for =
Linux,
>> but I don't have that understood yet.
>=20
> If the LDAP (and other extensions) can be build without the main stuff of=
 dovecot (a theoretical "configure --only-ldap-extension-but-not-dovecot-it=
self && make", then a master/slave port combo would be the way to go.
>=20
> If it can not not be build without the main part of dovecot, and if it do=
esn't change anything else in the parts which are build without the LDAP op=
tion set, the experimental subpackages support would be the way to go (plea=
se see the thread on freebsd-ports@ for the issues/bugs some people (me inc=
luded) see with the current implementation of subpackages, I have not evalu=
ated if the issues I see would affect dovecot or not).
>=20
> Bye,
> Alexander.
>=20
> --=20
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