Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Re: Preliminary heimdal autoconf support

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From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 10:50:32 +0100
On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 06:57:00AM +0000, Pia Sahlberg wrote:
> The configuration only adds HAVE_KERBEROS and HAVE_HEIMDAL_KERBEROS to 
> epan/config.h and not config.h    should it not go into config.h as well?
> I changed packet-kerberos.c to include "epan/config.h" instead of 
> "config.h" and packet-kerberos.c compiled.

Ah, you are right.

> On my test machine I had MIT Kerberos installed but not Heimdal.
> The configure script mistook this for being Heimdal and thus tried to build
> it using the Heimdal API. Which failed.
> krb5-config --all :
>  Version:     Kerberos 5 release 1.2.5
>  Vendor:      Massachusetts Institute of Technology
>  Prefix:      /usr/kerberos
>  Exec_prefix: /usr/kerberos
> Since MIT Kerberos is reasonably popular the configure script should check 
> that it is in fact heimdal we have and not mit.

OK, I didn' have a MIT kerberos to test with. Thanks for sending the
output.

> After configure has completed it should print a line:
>         Use Heimdal Kerberos libraries  : yes

Yes, I'll add that too. Please give me a day or two - it doesn't look
difficult but I have some other work too :-)

  Ciao
     Jï¿œrg

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Joerg Mayer                                           <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
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