[Freeipa-devel] Heimdal Kerberos support for client

[Timo Aaltonen]

On 13.10.2016 18:56, Petr Spacek wrote:
> On 12.10.2016 20:22, Rob Crittenden wrote:
>> Petr Spacek wrote:
>>> Hello list,
>>>
>>> I just noticed that client/configure.ac contains some checks to detect and
>>> support Heimdal Kerberos libraries.
>>>
>>> Was it tested? Does it work? Can I drop it? :-)
>>>
>>
>> Wow, that's some old code.
>>
>> Only Simo would know if it was ever tested or ever worked.
>>
>> I suppose since theoretically the client can be built separately theoretically
>> it might do the right thing in some cases.
>>
>> Seems like enough of a corner case to me that I'd remove it, given it is
>> likely untested these last 9 years or so.
> 
> Simo told me on IRC that we could remove it. According to Alexander, Ubuntu is
> building IPA packages against MIT Kerberos so it should be okay.

Yes, everything I've touched uses MIT on Debian/Ubuntu.


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