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Date:      Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:09:29 -0600
From:      Brandon Gooch <jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com>
To:        Joerg Pulz <Joerg.Pulz@frm2.tum.de>
Cc:        Benjamin Lee <ben@b1c1l1.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Garrett Cooper <gcooper@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: [CFT+RFC] patch to buildworld with heimdal from ports
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On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 2:49 AM, Joerg Pulz <Joerg.Pulz@frm2.tum.de> wrote:
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> On Mon, 15 Nov 2010, Brandon Gooch wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 9:37 PM, Garrett Cooper <gcooper@freebsd.org>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 7:09 PM, Brandon Gooch
>>> <jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 7:17 PM, Benjamin Lee <ben@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 possibl=
e
>>>>>> 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 rig=
ht
>>>>> solution to resolving the libgssapi compatibility problems in base.
>>>>>
>>>>> Did you ever come across the old PR kern/147454 that I submitted in
>>>>> June? =A0In it I included a src patch that replaced the base system's
>>>>> libgssapi with upstream Heimdal's, which resolved all libgssapi
>>>>> compatibility problems. =A0That 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 wh=
ich
> 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



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