Next release of CMU SASL - update

Alexey Melnikov alexey.melnikov at isode.com
Fri Feb 20 17:37:42 EST 2009


Alexey Melnikov wrote:

> Alexey Melnikov wrote:
>
>> Eric Leblond wrote:
>> [...]
>>
>>> This made the bug self contained and not dependant of other
>>> applications. Given the fact that the effect of this bug is a crash of
>>> the calling program, it could be interesting to release a new 
>>> version of
>>> the sasl library. (my 0.02$)
>>
>> I've just discussed this with Ken and we would like to try to release 
>> a new version around February 15th.
>
> The date is approaching and I don't think we are quite ready. In order 
> to keep things moving I will do weekly status reports with the list of 
> bugs/issues I still need to look at. Here is my current list (in no 
> particular order):
>
> 1). Remove extra (unused) mutex in libsasl
> 2). Merge my utils/pluginviewer.c changes
> 3). Investigate global callback updating in subsequent 
> sasl_server_init() calls
> 4). Commit SQLite3 configure change. Test SQLite3 plugin.
> 5). Remove use of obsolete cmusasl... attributes
> 6). Strip trailing spaces from options during server configuration 
> loading
> 7). Investigate fix for bug # 2822 (OTP does not work with prompts)
> 8). Review patch for bug # 3134 (Improved error reporting from 
> auth_getpwent)
> 9). MacOS dlopen.c change (+ the libtool change?)
> 10). Merge Debian bugfixes
>
> If you notice something wrong with this list, or if you favorite bug 
> is not listed, please let me know.

Here is a quick update: items 2, 6 and 7 are done. I am half done with 10.



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