| From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
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| To: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Cc: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Future of krb5 authentication |
| Date: | 2007-07-18 13:01:26 |
| Message-ID: | 200707181501.28368.peter_e@gmx.net |
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Am Mittwoch, 18. Juli 2007 13:21 schrieb Magnus Hagander:
> The main reasons would be to have less code to maintain,
I don't think the krb5 support has needed all that much maintenance in the
last few years.
> and to make life
> easier for packagers. For example, win32 would no longer need to ship the
> kerberos binaries in the package (and update it properly etc).
Nobody is forcing anyone to ship anything anyway.
> But sure, we might leave it in there until there's a direct problem with it
> (other than the ones we already know). Can I still get my deprecation of it
> though? ;-)
You might want to inquire about that on -general.
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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/
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