Re: [PORTS] PostgreSQL and Kerberos 5 on Solaris

"Magnus Hagander" <[email protected]> Thu, 5 Oct 2006 09:33:01 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.postgresql.ports
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That's because Tom applied a patch for this already:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2006-07/msg00080.php

//Magnus


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> To: Henry B. Hotz
> Cc: Tom Lane; [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [PORTS] PostgreSQL and Kerberos 5 on Solaris
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> 
> I cannot find krb5_encrypt() referenced anywhere in configure, or
> anywhere else in CVS HEAD, nor in any of the back branches.
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> Henry B. Hotz wrote:
> > Never saw a followup on this.
> >
> > I'd suggest krb5_init_context() since it's the first thing any
> > Kerberos app needs to do, and the returned context value is used
> on
> > 99% of all other calls.  That's assuming that there aren't other
> > kerberos checks that make it unnecessary of course.
> >
> > On Jul 2, 2006, at 8:39 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> >
> > > James Gates <[email protected]> writes:
> > >> Does anyone know why the check for krb5_encrypt() exists in
> > >> configure when the code doesn't use it?
> > >
> > > At the time it was chosen, it was probably a reasonable choice
> of
> > > function to probe for to make sure Kerberos libraries are
> present.
> > > Do you have a better suggestion?
> > >
> > > 			regards, tom lane
> >
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