> GSSAPI/SPNEGO is a whole other level of use and I'm not sure it's worth > pursuing at all. I have a feeling that it may become important in the future. Most open-source projects that work with HTTP say this at some point, and eventually it gets in. I don't think it's critical, but I'm saying that it might become more important. I don't see why it would be important in yum (which is why I'm not really advocating it), but you never know. :-) Let's just get it into standard python libs, and not worry about it. -Max