On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 2:49 AM, Joerg Pulz <joerg.p...@frm2.tum.de> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Content-ID: <alpine.bsf.2.00.1011160928330.1...@unqrf.nqzva.sez2> > > On Mon, 15 Nov 2010, Brandon Gooch wrote: > >> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 9:37 PM, Garrett Cooper <gcoo...@freebsd.org> >> wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 7:09 PM, Brandon Gooch >>> <jamesbrandongo...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 7:17 PM, Benjamin Lee <b...@b1c1l1.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On 11/15/2010 02:08 PM, Joerg Pulz wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> after the security/heimdal port was updated to the current heimdal >>>>>> release and i added one missing function from base it is now possible >>>>>> to >>>>>> completely buildworld src/ using the port for all Kerberos5/GSSAPI >>>>>> enabled parts. >>>>> >>>>> Hi Joerg, >>>>> >>>>> I don't think that having the base system depend on a port is the right >>>>> solution to resolving the libgssapi compatibility problems in base. >>>>> >>>>> Did you ever come across the old PR kern/147454 that I submitted in >>>>> June? In it I included a src patch that replaced the base system's >>>>> libgssapi with upstream Heimdal's, which resolved all libgssapi >>>>> compatibility problems. That patch is now stale, but either way I >>>>> haven't been able to draw enough attention to the issue to have it >>>>> fixed. >>>> >>>> I guess we're waiting on someone to review the patch and commit it? >>>> Hopefully someone can get this in soon, before 8.2 is released. >>>> >>>> Is there something wrong with your patch? >>> >>> Not according to another person that commented on the patch (and it >>> sounds like the experience is positive, not negative). Who's the >>> maintainer of the component? >> >> Garrett, where would one look for such an important detail? Source >> file somewhere? >> >> Joerg, how about taking over what's in base? Seems to me like you know >> what's going on, and you're maintaining the port :) >> >> BTW, I'm only beginning to dive into Kerberos on FreeBSD, so I'm not >> bringing to this discussion much wisdom :/ But I would like all of the >> pieces to work! > > Hi Brandon, > > i already started to work on updating base heimdal to a recent version which > is not the easiest task but i made some progreess. > Be patient. > > Kind regards
Thanks Joerg! Patience is indeed a virtue, though I suppose I'm not too virtuous! ;) I'm sure you're work is going to make a lot of people happy! -Brandon _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"