OpenSSH+GSSAPI & HP/UX 11i...

[Douglas E. Engert]

Darren Tucker wrote:

> Douglas E. Engert wrote:
> 
>> If configure was to just test for all the files
> 
> 
> That's what it does now.

Your, right. I was looking at the proposed patch to configure you sent
on 2/24 that added the check_gssapi_gssapi_h_first

> 
>> then let the
>> #ifdefs in the source test and include the gssapi/xxx versions first
>> then it should work.  Configure would be much simpler.
> 
> 
> That has exactly the same problem as currently only with the paths 
> reversed.
> 
> If there is a platform that has the system headers in 
> /usr/include/gssapi/gssapi.h and the locally-built headers in, eg, 
> /usr/local/krb/include/gssapi.h then we're right back where we started.
> 
> Now, I don't know if such a platform exists, but if it does then chances 
> are it's working now and your proposed change will break it.
> 

Your configure patch is looking better, what about a
--with-gssapi-include-path=  option?

Personally, I am willing to live with the symlink on HP.

The new IETF kitten group should address some of the issues
with gssapi.h and its friends.





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