[WHATSNEW] Samba AD with MIT Kerberos + Version change

Lukas Slebodnik lslebodn at redhat.com
Mon May 1 09:54:44 UTC 2017


On (30/04/17 16:59), Rowland Penny via samba-technical wrote:
>On Sun, 30 Apr 2017 08:43:59 -0700
>Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 09:22:56AM +0100, Rowland Penny via
>> samba-technical wrote:
>> > On Sun, 30 Apr 2017 09:45:42 +0200
>> > Andreas Schneider via samba-technical
>> > <samba-technical at lists.samba.org> wrote:
>> > 
>> > > Hi,
>> > > 
>> > > as you can build Samba AD with MIT Kerberos now, I propose to
>> > > change the version number to 5.0.0.
>> > > 
>> > > It is time that we stop talking about Samba 3 and Samba 4.
>> > > 
>> > > 
>> > > The attachd patch adds a section for Samba AD with MIT KRB5 to
>> > > WHATSNEW and changes the version number.
>> > > 
>> > > 
>> > > Review and push much appreciated!
>> > > 
>> > > 
>> > > Thanks,
>> > > 
>> > > 
>> > > 	Andreas
>> > 
>> > Sorry, but NACK!
>> > 
>> > Just because you have got MIT kerberos working with a Samba AD DC
>> > (and great respect to you for doing so) isn't a good enough reason
>> > to bump the version up to 5. If Heimdal was removed at the same
>> > time perhaps, but, from my understanding, this cannot be done yet.
>> 
>> Actually I think that's a really good metric for moving to
>> Samba5 !
>> 
>> Let's do the change when we finally git remove the Heimdal
>> code :-).
>
>That's basically what I said, move to MIT instead of Heimdal and change
>the version to 5 at the same time.
>
>> 
>> And this is notice ?
>
>How about putting something on the Samba webpage, it would make a
>change from all the out of date info ;-)
>
>The other question is, How do I use MIT instead of Heimdal on debian ?
>
Looks like debian testing has MIT krb5-1.15.1
https://packages.debian.org/stretch/libkrb5-3
https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/krb5

LS



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