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Re: Beta 7 release not happening today

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Eichin)
Sat Aug 3 19:58:25 1996

To: "Barry Jaspan" <bjaspan@MIT.EDU>
Cc: tytso@MIT.EDU, krbcore@MIT.EDU
From: Mark Eichin <eichin@MIT.EDU>
Date: 03 Aug 1996 19:57:44 -0400
In-Reply-To: "Barry Jaspan"'s message of Thu, 1 Aug 1996 15:54:47 -0400


> relations in kdc.conf are clearly defined in kadmind.8, I don't think
> it is necessary for kadmind to unparse this integer into a string;

Kerberos error reporting, in general, is really really poor. Any
opportunity to tell the user/admin *what* they did wrong, rather than
merely telling them that they botched "something", should be used.  I
think you understand this... so I can assume you have no object to
someone fixing this later?

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