[Freeipa-devel] FreeIPA 3.4 -> 4.0

Dmitri Pal dpal at redhat.com
Wed Feb 26 22:50:28 UTC 2014


On 02/26/2014 09:46 AM, Petr Viktorin wrote:
> On 02/26/2014 12:24 PM, Martin Kosek wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I would like to discuss a proposal that Simo had on FreeIPA devel 
>> meeting.
>> Given permission/ACI refactoring that Petr3 is working on, people may 
>> have
>> issues with access to their LDAP if they played too much with the 
>> default ACIs
>> or if they expect that some information stays accessible in the new 
>> version. It
>> may not stay accessible we are removing the SUFFIX level all allowing 
>> ACIs and
>> creating custom read ACIs.
>>
>> Bottom line is we need to do our best in making our users aware that 
>> there are
>> big changes in this version they need to be aware of. One way is to 
>> release a
>> new major release with appropriate release notes.
>>
>> I support that move, I think we have enough big features planned to 
>> justify new
>> major release:
>>
>> * Permissions/ACIs
>> * OTP
>> * DNSSEC (hopefully)
>> * CA Certificate Management Tool
>> * Big Web UI face lift and refactoring
>> * ...
>>
>> If there is no push back against that idea, let's do it. I would then 
>> rename
>> the 3.4 milestones to 4.0 and 3.5 milestones to 4.1.
>>
>
> +1
>
> I guess the http://www.freeipa.org/page/V3 tree will also need some 
> renaming.
>
I am concerned that it will do more harm than good but do not have valid 
arguments against.
So +1 from me too.

-- 
Thank you,
Dmitri Pal

Sr. Engineering Manager for IdM portfolio
Red Hat Inc.


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