Legend:
SMC - sunfreeware.com
CSW - Blastwave
CSK - Coolstack
APT - Ubuntu 7
Yum - Fedora 8
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IPv6: Allows Lighttpd to handle IPv6 connection requests
zlib: Required for compression (not configurable seemingly)
bzip2: Required for mod_deflate and mod_compress
crypt: Allows for encrypt Authorisation (not configurable seemingly)
SSL: Enables OpenSSL support
PCRE: Allows use of Regular Expressions in the config file
mySQL: Adds support for MySQL for mod_mysql_vhost, this allows a vhost's docroot to be stored in a MySQL DB
LDAP: Enables LDAP support allowing authentication via LDAP
memcached: Required if you want to do Caching through mod_cml (Cache Meta Language)
FAM: Enables support for FAM/Gamin for reducing the number of stats
LUA: The Cache Meta Language is written in LUA. You need this if you are going to use mod_cml
xml: Required if you want to support WebDAV (mod_webdav)
SQLite: Required if you want to support WebDAV (mod_webdav). Acts a a property store to PROPPATCH
GDBM: Required for anti-hotlinking (mod_trigger_b4_dl) although apparently can use memcached