| From: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> |
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| To: | "Henry B(dot) Hotz" <hotz(at)jpl(dot)nasa(dot)gov> |
| Cc: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Magnus Hagander <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net> |
| Subject: | Re: 10 weeks to feature freeze (Pending Work) |
| Date: | 2007-01-29 17:49:28 |
| Message-ID: | 45BE33A8.9050904@hagander.net |
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Henry B. Hotz wrote:
> Henry B. Hotz: GSSAPI authentication method for C (FE/BE) and Java (FE).
> Magnus Haglander: SSPI (GSSAPI compatible) authentication method for C
> (FE) on Windows.
>
> (That fair Magnus? Or you want to volunteer for BE support as well?)
Seems fair and about what we discussed. And no, I won't volunteer as
long as you're on it - not sure I'll have the time to do it all in time.
> GSSAPI isn't much more than a functional replacement for Kerberos 5, but
> it's supported on lots more platforms. In particular Java and Windows
> have native support (as well as Solaris 9).
Yeah, getting rid of the dependency on MIT KRB5 on windows would be very
nice indeeed.
//Magnus
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