Under the hoodTier: how much it should matter to you
1Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
1Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
ElsewhereArea: what it touches
Internal ChangesKind: in v2.1.232,
Internal ChangesSection of the release
What
The plaintext credential backend now exposes read, strict read, write and remove operations, with the older mutate and update entry points kept as wrappers. Nothing changes about what is stored or where, including the plaintext warning.
Evidence
Warning: Storing credentials in plaintext.
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.
