From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 8 16:38:59 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9969216A468; Sat, 8 Dec 2007 16:38:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brooks@lor.one-eyed-alien.net) Received: from lor.one-eyed-alien.net (cl-162.ewr-01.us.sixxs.net [IPv6:2001:4830:1200:a1::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C9BD13C474; Sat, 8 Dec 2007 16:38:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brooks@lor.one-eyed-alien.net) Received: from lor.one-eyed-alien.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lor.one-eyed-alien.net (8.14.1/8.13.8) with ESMTP id lB8GcwRp092245; Sat, 8 Dec 2007 10:38:58 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from brooks@lor.one-eyed-alien.net) Received: (from brooks@localhost) by lor.one-eyed-alien.net (8.14.1/8.13.8/Submit) id lB8GcvjJ092244; Sat, 8 Dec 2007 10:38:57 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from brooks) Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 10:38:57 -0600 From: Brooks Davis To: Doug Barton Message-ID: <20071208163857.GC91919@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> References: <4759DC08.9070600@FreeBSD.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Bu8it7iiRSEf40bY" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4759DC08.9070600@FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-3.0 (lor.one-eyed-alien.net [127.0.0.1]); Sat, 08 Dec 2007 10:38:58 -0600 (CST) Cc: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Should libgssapi be hidden behind the MK_KERBEROS knob? X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2007 16:38:59 -0000 --Bu8it7iiRSEf40bY Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 03:49:28PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote: > If there is a better list for this, don't hesitate to let me know. >=20 > I use WITHOUT_KERBEROS=3Dtrue in /etc/{make|src}.conf, since I don't > need or use it. However, this leads to a problem with building the > kdelibs3 port. The configure script looks for the presence of > libgssapi and the associated headers, and takes that to mean that > kerberos is available, and sets things up accordingly. This causes > the build to fail when it tries to actually link something to a > kerberos library. >=20 > I realize that GSS can be used for other things besides kerberos, but > are we really losing anything by hiding them both under the same knob? > If the answer to that is yes, is there any objection to a WITHOUT_GSS > knob? We wouldn't loose anything today, but a without GSS knob makes more sense to me. There's at least one other GSS system in fairly wide use in the high performance computing world today. -- Brooks --Bu8it7iiRSEf40bY Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFHWsihXY6L6fI4GtQRAtscAJ9D9UYlfrT5nT/DznXWPS1Ggktt/QCdHF6q dRsoJ2gmd1D6zOCtITpAq+E= =YBVQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Bu8it7iiRSEf40bY--