[dev] [commits] Horde branch master updated. 146cd6169e06336fc5979fddc9b3e16b06b08bf5

[Michael M Slusarz]

Quoting Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>:

> Zitat von Michael Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org>:
>
>> Quoting Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org>:
>>
>>>
>>> commit 0060881c0a805b533c8fc3087237a552e51e0997
>>> Author: Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at curecanti.org>
>>> Date:   Thu Mar 24 01:35:58 2011 -0600
>>>
>>>   Ticket #9706: Remove support for pam_auth.
>>>
>>> framework/Auth/lib/Horde/Auth/Pam.php |    4 +---
>>> framework/Auth/package.xml            |   23 +++++++++++------------
>>> 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> http://git.horde.org/horde-git/-/commit/0060881c0a805b533c8fc3087237a552e51e0997
>>
>> Ubuntu renames this to pam_auth (at least last time I checked),   
>> which is why we need to check for both. This will probably break  
>> authentication on  dev.horde.org.
>
> I already had this commit reverted, but then I read the tickets  
> again. The problem is that the pam_auth extension is very broken and  
> not maintained either. Debian is the only place where it's available  
> at all.
> It was decided that it should be dropped for Horde 4. There is still  
> the pam pecl extension that can be used as a replacement.

I went by what ticket #6860 discussed.  Namely:

* pam_auth (old extension) is only supported on Debian
* We do not need to support anymore as of H4
* pam (PECL) is available to everyone, so this is the route Debian  
users can, and must, use.

michael

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Michael Slusarz [slusarz at horde.org]