[Dropping CC to the upstream mailing list.] On Fri, Sep 27, 2024 at 04:56:21PM +0700, Arnaud Rebillout wrote: > On 30/08/2024 17:11, Colin Watson wrote: > > This is now implemented in Debian unstable. I called the packages > > openssh-client-gssapi and openssh-server-gssapi, with the intention of > > splitting out both GSS-API authentication and key exchange support > > later: that is, in trixie+1 I intend to build openssh without > > --with-kerberos5 as well as dropping the key exchange patch from the > > main packages, and you'd have to use openssh-*-gssapi for either > > function. > > I need clarification please. If I want to retain GSS-API support, should I: > > 1) install only openssh-client-gssapi (assuming it will provide the full > client + support for GSS-API, and maybe conflict with openssh-client) > > 2) install openssh-client + openssh-client-gssapi (assuming > openssh-client-gssapi will only contain extra libraries that will be loaded > by the ssh client, and maybe will NOT even depend on openssh-client, who > knows) > > My understanding at the moment is that it's going to be option 1), but I'd > like to make sure.
Option 1 is correct. At some point in the future it will probably conflict with openssh-client; at present it only depends on it. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]