Re: new kerberos packages

[Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin redhat com>]

On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 09:05:53PM +0000, Kostas Georgiou wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 01:32:00PM -0700, Stephen J. Smoogen wrote:
> 
> > I do not think this will happen. There are major API changes and
> > changes needed to other apps.
> 
> >From what i see in the following thread:
> http://mailman.mit.edu/pipermail/kerberos/2004-July/005775.html
> it seems that the only problem is that Red Hat decided to build
> 1.3.x in Fedora and RHEL4 with the system (e2fsprogs) libcom_err.so.2 
> instead of the kerberos one.

There is at least one 64-bit problem in 1.2.x's libkrb4 which was fixed
in 1.3.x (KRB4_32 was "long" on arches other than alpha), but fixing it
changed the size of some of the structures which get passed to library
functions in libkrb4.

HTH,

Nalin