Release 1.8
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This is the preliminary proposed goal set for the krb5-1.8 release. Please provide comments on the krbdev list. This page organizes goals by the Guiding principles from the roadmap.
Contents
Code quality
- Move toward test-driven development
- Increase conformance to coding style
- "The great reindent"?
- Selective refactoring
Modularity
- Projects/Crypto_modularity
- Move toward improved KDB interface
Performance
- Investigate and remedy repeatedly-reported performance bottlenecks.
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
- More versatile crypto configuration, to simplify migration away from DES
Protocol evolution
- FAST enhancements
- Anonymous PKINIT
