preauth plugin configuration issues

[Sam Hartman]

>>>>> "Sam" == Sam Hartman <hartmans at MIT.EDU> writes:

    Sam> Unfortunately, we may have a problem here.  I'm not sure we
    Sam> can change existing preauth plugin interfaces in the 1.6 time
    Sam> frame.  I understand that we did not commit to a public API,
    Sam> so we definitely could change them for 1.7.  However I think
    Sam> we do have vendors who are depending on at least the existing
    Sam> interfaces being somewhat stable for 1.6.

Would forcing the context that preauth plugins get have the current
realm as the default realm allow us to get around this issue?