Question about removal of cyrus-sasl2-mit

Roberto C. Sanchez roberto at connexer.com
Mon Dec 11 21:26:44 CET 2006


On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 11:06:25AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> 
> > Please read my original message.  The new cyrus-sasl2 packages are
> > linked against MIT Kerberos.
> 
> I did, and I understand that.  You're not understanding the problem, I
> think.
> 
> > In fact, the new libsasl2-modules-gssapi-mit package replaces and
> > conflicts with the one produced by cyrus-sasl2-mit.  Thus, the upgrade
> > path has already been planned and implemented.
> 
> No, that still doesn't provide an upgrade path.  That means that the right
> thing will happen if someone manually installs
> libsasl2-modules-gssapi-mit, which isn't the same thing.
>
<SNIP detailed explanation>
> 

OK.  Makes sense now.  Thanks for the explanation.

Regards,

-Roberto
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Roberto C. Sanchez
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