[Calendarserver-maintainers] Bug#766043: Bug#766043: A patch from Red Hat needed for FreeIPA

[Timo Aaltonen]

On 24.10.2014 19:11, Dr. Torge Szczepanek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
>> I think the method doc is duplicated in kerberos.c, apart from that it
>> looks fine. Torge took over maintenance of the package so I'd be nice
>> to get a comment from him before NMUing.
> 
> The patch breaks Python 3 compatibility:
> 
> python3
> Python 3.2.3 (default, Feb 20 2013, 14:44:27) 
> [GCC 4.7.2] on linux2
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>> import kerberos
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> ImportError: /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/kerberos.cpython-32mu.so: undefined symbol: PyCObject_Check
> 
> See also:
> 
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=744049
> 
> which also mentions this issue. So currently I would reject this patch. The latest NMU package also created an issue, due to the postinst hook.
> 
> @Thomas Goirand: Do you know if someone has fixed this already?

Actually, you can close these bugs.. the patch isn't needed anymore, it
was for Foreman smart proxy which got dropped. I'll patch freeipa
instead to use the old function...


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