Received: from mail-out4.apple.com (mail-out4.apple.com [17.254.13.23]) by krbdev.mit.edu (8.12.9) with ESMTP id l7T5ESHW007462; Wed, 29 Aug 2007 01:14:29 -0400 (EDT) Received: from relay12.apple.com (relay12.apple.com [17.128.113.53]) by mail-out4.apple.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4226C10166AD for ; Tue, 28 Aug 2007 22:14:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from relay12.apple.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by relay12.apple.com (Symantec Mail Security) with ESMTP id 2932D28484 for ; Tue, 28 Aug 2007 22:14:23 -0700 (PDT) X-Auditid: 11807135-a89cbbb000000f40-d5-46d500af140c Received: from et.apple.com (et.apple.com [17.151.62.12]) by relay12.apple.com (Symantec Mail Security) with ESMTP id 1404928360 for ; Tue, 28 Aug 2007 22:14:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [10.0.1.200] ([24.4.97.216]) by et.apple.com (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-8.04 (built Feb 28 2007)) with ESMTPSA id <0JNI001FGRVY4340@et.apple.com> for rt-comment@krbdev.mit.edu; Tue, 28 Aug 2007 22:14:22 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 22:14:22 -0700 From: Austin Jennings Subject: Re: [krbdev.mit.edu #5662] KDC stash endian independence In-Reply-To: To: rt-comment@krbdev.mit.edu Message-ID: <57B0B158-E732-4D80-8C64-98E3B63BC930@apple.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.901) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT References: X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAA== RT-Send-Cc: X-RT-Original-Encoding: us-ascii Content-Length: 526 This is already deployed as of Tiger on Intel. On Aug 24, 2007, at 1:36 PM, Ken Raeburn via RT wrote: > We're probably going to be replacing the stash file with a keytab in > the not too distant future. > > If you're already deploying this code, our conversion code will need > to cope with it. > > If we want to move stash files between architectures of different > byte orders and then convert, > we should have non-conditionalized code that figures out the stash > file's byte order and > converts as necessary.