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krb5 has been deprecated since 8.3, and the recommended way to do Kerberos authentication is using the GSSAPI authentication method (which is still fully supported). libpq retains the ability to identify krb5 authentication, but only gives an error message about it being unsupported. Since all authentication is initiated from the backend, there is no need to keep it at all in the backend.
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