Looks like we found the same problem. But I think rev 1.297 is incomplete.

ol_link_sasl vs ol_link_spasswd is confusing.

Looks like we found the same problem. But I think rev 1.297 is incomplete.
de72e9a4 · Howard Chu · 18f31148 · de72e9a4
Commit de72e9a4 authored 24 years ago by Howard Chu
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ if test $ol_enable_spasswd = yes ; then
 	if test $ol_with_cyrus_sasl = no ; then
 		AC_MSG_ERROR([options require --with-cyrus-sasl])
 	fi
-	ol_with_cyrus_sasl=yes
+	ol_link_spasswd=yes
 fi

 AC_MSG_RESULT(done)