--- /usr/portage/www-servers/apache/metadata.xml	2012-03-28 17:31:28.000000000 +0200
+++ /usr/local/portage/www-servers/apache/metadata.xml	2012-07-23 14:19:54.372426656 +0200
@@ -22,6 +22,18 @@
 		provides HTTP services in sync with the current HTTP standards.
 	</longdescription>
 	<use>
+		<!-- The modules for 2.4 could go to profiles/desc/apache2_modules.desc -->
+		<flag name='apache2_modules_access_compat'>Group authorizations based on host (name or IP address). Available as a compatibility module with previous versions.</flag>
+		<flag name='apache2_modules_authn_core'>Provides core authentication capabilities common to all authentication providers (functionality provided by authn_alias in previous versions).</flag>
+		<flag name='apache2_modules_authz_core'>Provides core authorization capabilities to various authorization/authorization modules, such as authn_file and authz_user.</flag>
+		<flag name='apache2_modules_cache_disk'>Disk based storage module for the HTTP caching filter (similar to mem_cache in previous versions).</flag>
+		<flag name='apache2_modules_lbmethod_byrequests'>Request counting load balancer scheduler algorithm for proxy_balancer.</flag>
+		<flag name='apache2_modules_lbmethod_bytraffic'>Weighted traffic counting load balancer scheduler algorithm for proxy_balancer.</flag>
+		<flag name='apache2_modules_lbmethod_bybusyness'>Pending request counting load balancer scheduler algorithm for proxy_balancer.</flag>
+		<flag name='apache2_modules_lbmethod_heartbeat'>Heartbeat traffic counting load balancer scheduler algorithm for proxy_balancer.</flag>
+		<flag name='apache2_modules_slotmem_shm'>Slot-based shared memory provider.</flag>
+		<flag name='apache2_modules_socache_shmcb'>A shared object cache provider using a high-performance cyclic buffer inside a shared memory segment.</flag>
+		<flag name='apache2_modules_unixd'>Basic (required) security for Unix-family platforms.</flag>
 		<flag name='suexec'>Install suexec with apache</flag>
 		<flag name='static'>Link in apache2 modules statically rather then plugins</flag>
 	</use>