Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 12:32:36 -0500 From: "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.org> To: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru> Cc: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/crypto/openssh servconf.c session.c Message-ID: <20020420173236.GB44766@madman.nectar.cc> In-Reply-To: <20020420170718.GA7402@nagual.pp.ru> References: <20020420143525.GB27108@madman.nectar.cc> <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1020420104515.64976P-100000@fledge.watson.org> <20020420145437.GB5350@nagual.pp.ru> <20020420170718.GA7402@nagual.pp.ru>
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On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 09:07:19PM +0400, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: > Well, I have strong suspicion about the reason. It seems that ssh > maintainers just leave !use_login case to be slowly rotten in time moving > towards use_login case. No, if anything, use of UseLogin is discouraged. > It is because login emulation is very different on > different machines, so it is much simple to just call external login > program, from code support perspective. But this is insufficient in most cases. > But it not means that FreeBSD must > follow this path, there are almost no needs currently to call external > login, moreover it is not efficient and may cause auth duplication in > certain cases. And the reasons you give here are why. -- Jacques A. Vidrine <n@nectar.cc> http://www.nectar.cc/ NTT/Verio SME . FreeBSD UNIX . Heimdal Kerberos jvidrine@verio.net . nectar@FreeBSD.org . nectar@kth.se To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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