Derek Atkins wrote: > I see. Well, I have two options: > > 1) Don't support RHEL3 or > 2) Patch OpenAFS to check for libkrb524 if it can't find either of these > symbols. > > I suspect if we ask the user base they would prefer #2. I don't think > it would be TOO hard to write a test that adds "-lkrb524" to LIBS and > checks again for appropriate symbol.... > >> I will note that the function in the MIT library is >> krb5_524_convert_creds(); >> the symbol name krb524_convert_creds_kdc is for Heimdal. > > That's interesting, as the latter symbol ALSO exists in mit's krb524 > library, > as noted in my previous email but cut from your response. > > Would a patch to aclocal.m4 that checks for libkrb524 in the absense of > either symbols from the krb5-config output be accepted by the openafs > team? Or am I going to have to keep that patch private in perpetuity as > long as I continue to support RHEL3? > >> --Ken > > -derek
Derek: Please provide the patch for us to review. I agree that as long as it doesn't break anything that supporting Red Hat is desirable. Jeffrey Altman
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