X-Git-Url: https://git.openssl.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=STATUS;h=804ef8ae31879f8057f3ae4e39026c44d8ed55c1;hb=5cc146f344bd2225e7afa66052a8401468b94ef4;hp=0a1a99428ffa28e0ee597052a3cda1d5a5b22770;hpb=679ab7c39e1c011870a2f6f6092460dbe693600f;p=openssl.git diff --git a/STATUS b/STATUS index 0a1a99428f..804ef8ae31 100644 --- a/STATUS +++ b/STATUS @@ -1,28 +1,85 @@ OpenSSL STATUS Last modified at - ______________ $Date: 1999/01/30 17:34:59 $ + ______________ $Date: 1999/04/21 17:44:32 $ DEVELOPMENT STATE - o OpenSSL 0.9.2: Under development. + o OpenSSL 0.9.3: Under development... + Proposed freeze date: Mon May 8th, 1999 + Proposed release date: Mon May 17th, 1999 + o OpenSSL 0.9.2b: Released on March 22th, 1999 o OpenSSL 0.9.1c: Released on December 23th, 1998 RELEASE SHOWSTOPPERS + o Compilation warnings: ctype-related int vs. char + o Compilation error: "unsigned long*" and "int*" under AIX + o BSD/OS: assembler functions must not have leading underscores + o exptest and rsa_oaep_test fail with irix64-* + (Don Badrak : "Re: Problems to compile openssl + on IRIX 6.2", openssl-users) + o BN_add test fails on Caldera OpenLinux 1.3 + (Marc Christensen + "Compiles but fails big number test?", openssl-users) + o make test fails on AIX + (jvant@bsumail.idbsu.edu on openssl-users) + AVAILABLE PATCHES + o OCSP (titchenert@certco.com) + o Install prefix for packagers (dharris@drh.net) + o getenv in ca.c and x509_def.c (jaltman@watsun.cc.columbia.edu) + o linux dynamic libs (colin@field.medicine.adelaide.edu.au) + o MingW support (niklas@canit.se) + IN PROGRESS - o Steve is currently working on: - X509 V3 extension code including: - 1. Support for the more common PKIX extensions. - 2. Proper (or at least usable) certificate chain verification. - 3. Support in standard applications (req, x509, ca). - 4. Documentation on how all the above works. - Next on the list is probably PKCS#12 integration. + o Steve is currently working on (in no particular order): + Proper (or at least usable) certificate chain verification. + Documentation on X509 V3 extension code. + PKCS#12 code cleanup and enhancement. + PKCS #8 and PKCS#5 v2.0 support. + Private key, certificate and CRL API and implementation. + Redo error code and DEF file generation scripts. + + o Mark is currently working on: + Folding in any changes that are in the C2Net code base that were + not in the original SSLeay-0.9.1.b release. Plus other minor + tidying. + + o Ralf is currently working on: + 1. Support for SSL_set_default_verify_paths(), + SSL_load_verify_locations(), SSL_get_cert_store() and + SSL_set_cert_store() functions which work like their existing + SSL_CTX_xxx() variants but on a per connection basis. That's needed + to let us provide full-featured per-URL client verification in + mod_ssl or Apache-SSL. + => It still dumps core, so I suspend this and investigate + again for OpenSSL 0.9.3. + 2. The perl/ stuff to make it really work the first time ;-) + => I'll investigate a few more hours for OpenSSL 0.9.2 + 3. The new documentation set in POD format under doc/ + => I'll investigate a few more hours for OpenSSL 0.9.2 + 4. More cleanups to get rid of obsolete/old/ugly files in the + source tree which are not really needed. + => Done all which were possible with my personal knowledge + + o Ben is currently working on: + 1. Function Prototype Thought Police issues. + 2. Integrated documentation. + 3. New TLS Ciphersuites. + 4. Anything else that takes his fancy. NEEDS PATCH + o broken demos + o salzr@certco.com (Rich Salz): Bug in X509_name_print + <29E0A6D39ABED111A36000A0C99609CA2C2BA4@macertco-srv1.ma.certco.com> + o Jean-Hugues ROYER : rsa_oaep.c with Watcom C + o $(PERL) in */Makefile.ssl + o "Sign the certificate?" - "n" creates empty certificate file + o dubious declaration of crypt() in des.h + OPEN ISSUES o The Makefile hierarchy and build mechanism is still not a round thing: @@ -36,11 +93,6 @@ itself. Then we can avoid a lot of those platform checks which are currently in Configure. - 2. The xxx.org -> xxx.h generation: - It's not obvious for which file xxx.org is the source. - Suggestion: Rename xxx.org to xxx.h.in (Autoconf style), this way - one sees that xxx.h.in is the input for xxx.h - o The installation under "make install" produces a very installation layout: $prefix/certs and $prefix/private dirs. That's not nice. Ralf suggests to move the two certs and private dirs either @@ -93,6 +145,23 @@ use a key length decided by the size of the RSA encrypted key and expect RC2 to adapt). + o Properly initialize the PRNG in the absence of /dev/random. + + o > NO_RSA (ejs@bfd.com) + > ./Configure -DNO_IDEA -DNO_RC5 -DNO_RC4 -DNO_RC2 -DNO_RSA -DNO_ERR linux-elf + > I tried for a whole day to do this and could not get it to work. Linux + > machine, kernel 2.0.36 and 2.2.1, redhat 5.2 latest, gcc and egcs , no + > go. I also noticed the even with -DNO_IDEA, _DNO_RC2, etc. the make + > still goes into those subdirectories and 'makes'. + + o The "exported" header files should not use #include "foo.h", but + #include or even better #include or + #include in order to avoid filename clashes. + + o ERR_error_string(..., buf) does not know how large buf is, + there should be ERR_error_string_n(..., buf, bufsize) + or similar. + WISHES o Damien Miller: @@ -103,3 +172,9 @@ SSLeay-0.9.1b RPM already includes some patches which do some of this. I can forward them if you wish." + o Mats Nilsson : + "Add reference counting to all substructures of X509 etc. For instance, + X509_NAME lacks a reference counter, while EVP_PKEY has one. I'm + making COM-wrappers for selected parts of SSLeay for a project of ours, + and has found this inconsistency in copy semantics annoying." +