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Date:      Thu, 24 Jul 2025 12:05:26 -0700
From:      Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
To:        Lexi Winter <ivy@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: git: 962876cc24ee - main - UPDATING: Note the Kerberos package  rename (c7da9fb90b0b)
Message-ID:  <20250724190526.2F85A642@slippy.cwsent.com>
In-Reply-To: <202507241824.56OIO88s005888@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
References:  <202507241824.56OIO88s005888@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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In message <202507241824.56OIO88s005888@gitrepo.freebsd.org>, Lexi Winter 
write
s:
> The branch main has been updated by ivy:
>
> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=962876cc24ee9fe1f0ee508f420f11fd
> eac02ee3
>
> commit 962876cc24ee9fe1f0ee508f420f11fdeac02ee3
> Author:     Lexi Winter <ivy@FreeBSD.org>
> AuthorDate: 2025-07-24 18:24:33 +0000
> Commit:     Lexi Winter <ivy@FreeBSD.org>
> CommitDate: 2025-07-24 18:25:05 +0000
>
>     UPDATING: Note the Kerberos package rename (c7da9fb90b0b)
> ---
>  UPDATING | 11 +++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING
> index 3fd8a0fd0c0b..2be01f2c98c3 100644
> --- a/UPDATING
> +++ b/UPDATING
> @@ -27,6 +27,17 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 15.x IS SLOW:
>  	world, or to merely disable the most expensive debugging functionality
>  	at runtime, run "ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
>  
> +20250724:
> +	The Kerberos packages which are built when WITH_MITKRB5 is enabled
> +	have been renamed from FreeBSD-krb5* to FreeBSD-kerberos*.  This
> +	affects pkgbase users who manually enabled WITH_MITKRB5, *or* use
> +	the default value of WITH_MITKRB5 and updated past c7da9fb90b0b
> +	(20250721) which made WITH_MITKRB5 the default.
> +
> +	In either case, if you have FreeBSD-krb5* packages installed, you
> +	should remove them and (re)install the equivalent FreeBSD-kerberos*
> +	packages instead.

Shouldn't this be the other way around? Heimdal is FreeBSD-kerberos while 
MIT is FreeBSD-krb5. I objected to the name change because it could cause 
people to assume they were one in the same.

I'm open to be convinced otherwise though.


-- 
Cheers,
Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
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NTP:           <cy@nwtime.org>    Web:  https://nwtime.org

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