krb5_cc_gen_new

Jeffrey Hutzelman jhutz at cmu.edu
Mon Jan 3 19:54:09 EST 2005



On Sunday, January 02, 2005 16:02:41 -0500 Sam Hartman <hartmans at mit.edu> 
wrote:

>>>>>> "Jeffrey" == Jeffrey Altman <jaltman at columbia.edu> writes:
>
>     Jeffrey> Sam Hartman wrote:
>     >>>>>>> "Love" == Love <lha at stacken.kth.se> writes:
>     Love> Hi Given that external applications can't use
>     Love> krb5_cc_gen_new since they differ between Heimdal and MIT
>     Love> Kerberos, third party just asked about it. I propose the
>     Love> following replacement function.
>     >> Why do you want the hint?  It seems to complicate the interface
>     >> for no value.
>
>     Jeffrey> I want the hint to provide useful information when the
>     Jeffrey> cache name is displayed to end users.
>
> I'm concerned that with the hint, this interface is too similiar to
> krb5_cc_resolv.

Because it takes the same number and type of arguments?
That seems a little paranoid.


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