[10] RFR 8177085: Accept including .conf files in krb5.conf's includedir

Weijun Wang weijun.wang at oracle.com
Wed Mar 22 06:47:31 UTC 2017


Good, and I can push my current changeset now.

Thanks
Max

On 03/22/2017 11:48 AM, Jamil Nimeh wrote:
>
> On 3/21/2017 5:53 PM, Weijun Wang wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 03/21/2017 11:13 PM, Weijun Wang wrote:
>>> Maybe I can report this to MIT
>>> krb5 and ask if they are afraid of it.
>>
>> See http://mailman.mit.edu/pipermail/krbdev/2017-March/012744.html.
>>
>> Do you suggest we exclude files starting with a dot now? Or we wait
>> until MIT krb5 implements it first?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Max
>>
> I'm a bit on the fence on this one.  My gut says wait until the MIT krb5
> implementation does it so we remain consistent with their implementation
> as it is currently.  We could take the initiative given the email,
> however, if there's a bug/rfe that's actively being worked by the MIT
> krb5 guys on their end.
>
> --Jamil
>



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