On Wed, 12 Nov 2025 15:12:04 GMT, Nick Hall <[email protected]> wrote:
>> src/java.security.jgss/share/classes/sun/security/krb5/Credentials.java line
>> 536:
>>
>>> 534: System.loadLibrary("osxkrb5");
>>> 535: } else if (OperatingSystem.isLinux()) {
>>> 536: System.loadLibrary("linuxkrb5");
>>
>> Can we use the same lib name on macOS and Linux?
>
> We can - this was mostly just an attempt to avoid changing MacOS for the sake
> of a library name - I also wasn't sure if this might lead to other packaging
> changes/issues for people who package JVMs for MacOS? My original approach
> had a single name, so it would straightforward to make this happen. What do
> you think?
I don't have a strong opinion. This is internal structure, but you're right if
someone tries to package a macOS-only JVM they would need some change. If we
want this feature to be backported, maybe it's safe to keep using the old name.
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28075#discussion_r2518798712
