KFW releases off the trunk will become harder as 1.7 features start getting used

[Asanka Herath]

Sam Hartman <hartmans at mit.edu> wrote:
> So, it sounds like NIM 2.0 will be able to work with whatever Kerberos libraries it is built against?

Yes.

> If we can actually make it a reality, it seems like it would be very
> easy to get NIM 2.0  not to depend on Kerberos 1.7.
>
> Of course once we start integrating the krb5 identity provider with
> KIM (I think there will be calls in both directions), we will depend
> on 1.7.  That doesn't need to happen soon and we could presumably do a
> release of NIM 2.0 before that unless NIM 2.0 takes months longer than
> you say it should.

Agreed.