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[patch] better gssapi check

From: Michal Marek <mmarek_at_suse.cz>
Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:34:15 +0100

Hi,

I'm sending this on behalf of our gssapi guru (in CC) who isn't
subscribed to this list. Here's the explanation of the patch:

Michael Calmer wrote:
> In older MIT kerberos versions no /usr/include/gssapi.h exists. It
> was /usr/include/gssapi/gssapi.h
>
> The current configure check in libcurl does now the following:
>
> check if gssapi.h exists . If yes => Heimdal
> if no =>
> check if gssapi/gssapi.h exists . If yes => MIT
> if no => disable gssapi.
>
>
> New versions of MIT kerberos have now a /usr/include/gssapi.h .
> For this reason the configure check will always detect Heimdal and never MIT
> Kerberos.
>
> My patch now turnaround the checks.
>
> first check for gssapi/gssapi.h => MIT
> if not found check for gssapi.h => Heimdal.

Michal

Received on 2008-03-06