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* Increase conformance to coding style
 
* Increase conformance to coding style
 
** See [[Coding style/Transition strategies]]
 
** See [[Coding style/Transition strategies]]
** "The great reindent"?
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** "[[Coding style/Reindenting|The great reindent]]"
 
** Selective refactoring
 
** Selective refactoring
   

Revision as of 17:47, 6 November 2009

This is the preliminary proposed goal set for the krb5-1.8 release. Please provide comments on the krbdev list. This page organizes the goals by the "guiding principles" listed in the roadmap.

Timeline

This is only an approximate timeline.

  • 2009-10-06 -- "halfway point" feature and integration test
  • 2010-01-04 -- make release branch
  • 2010-03-01 -- final release

Code quality

Modularity

Performance

End-user experience

  • Reduce DNS dependence
    • Love's ccache auxiliary data proposal allows client library to track whether a KDC supports service principal referrals.

Administrator experience

Protocol evolution