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authorAndrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org>2005-06-16 12:18:52 +0000
committerGerald (Jerry) Carter <jerry@samba.org>2007-10-10 13:18:16 -0500
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r7637: Another useful Heimdal feature we need.
Andrew Bartlett (This used to be commit 57ddedc954f49fd370225494758326fcbd0bb500)
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diff --git a/source4/auth/kerberos/kerberos-notes.txt b/source4/auth/kerberos/kerberos-notes.txt
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+++ b/source4/auth/kerberos/kerberos-notes.txt
@@ -255,5 +255,10 @@ We have added krb5_freelog() to be the opposite of krb5_initlog(), and
ensure we do not leak memeory in this operation. (krb5_closelog() does
not free everything that krb5_initlog creates).
+Similarly important is the Heimdal-specific krb5_get_error_string()
+function, which does a lot to reduce the 'administrator pain' level,
+by providing specific, english text-string error messages instead of
+just error code translations.
+