HEADSUP: removing the old cyrus-sasl port

SHIOZAKI Takehiko st at be.to
Fri Apr 6 07:10:24 UTC 2007


[On Mar 31, Gabor Kovesdan <gabor at FreeBSD.org> wrote:]

>Yes, it's definitely a good idea. I think we can repo-copy cyrus-sasl2 
>to cyrus-sasl as Grog mentioned, and handle the knobs after maintainers 
>removed the references to the old cyrus-sasl for their ports. I'm not 
>sure, if the new version is completely compatible with the old one, and 
>there are ports that support both ones, so we should make sure first if 
>all ports work with cyrus-sasl2, that's why I sent this headsup.

Unfortunately, SASL1 and SASL2 seem incompatible.
For example, the numbers of parameters of sasl_client_start and
sasl_decode64 are changed in SASL2 as described in
/usr/local/share/doc/cyrus-sasl2/html/appconvert.html.

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SHIOZAKI Takehiko


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