Fix warnings about signed/unsigned mismatch and global

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@@ -9,6 +9,38 @@
 
       o New library section OCSP.
       o Complete haul-over of the ASN.1 library section.
+      o Support for external crypto devices ('engine') is no longer
+        a separate distribution.
+
+  Changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6b and OpenSSL 0.9.6c:
+
+      o Various SSL/TLS library bugfixes.
+      o BIGNUM library fixes.
+      o RSA OAEP and random number generation fixes.
+      o Object identifiers corrected and added.
+      o Add assembler BN routines for IA64.
+      o Add support for OS/390 Unix, UnixWare with gcc, OpenUNIX 8,
+        MIPS Linux; shared library support for Irix, HP-UX.
+      o Add crypto accelerator support for AEP, Baltimore SureWare,
+        Broadcom and Cryptographic Appliance's keyserver
+        [in 0.9.6c-engine release].
+
+  Changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6a and OpenSSL 0.9.6b:
+
+      o Security fix: PRNG improvements.
+      o Security fix: RSA OAEP check.
+      o Security fix: Reinsert and fix countermeasure to Bleichbacher's
+        attack.
+      o MIPS bug fix in BIGNUM.
+      o Bug fix in "openssl enc".
+      o Bug fix in X.509 printing routine.
+      o Bug fix in DSA verification routine and DSA S/MIME verification.
+      o Bug fix to make PRNG thread-safe.
+      o Bug fix in RAND_file_name().
+      o Bug fix in compatibility mode trust settings.
+      o Bug fix in blowfish EVP.
+      o Increase default size for BIO buffering filter.
+      o Compatibility fixes in some scripts.
 
   Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6 and OpenSSL 0.9.6a:
 
@@ -20,6 +52,7 @@
       o Security fix: prevent Bleichenbacher's DSA attack.
       o Security fix: Zero the premaster secret after deriving the
         master secret in DH ciphersuites.
+      o Reimplement SSL_peek(), which had various problems.
       o Compatibility fix: the function des_encrypt() renamed to
         des_encrypt1() to avoid clashes with some Unixen libc.
       o Bug fixes for Win32, HP/UX and Irix.
@@ -31,7 +64,7 @@
       o Add tighter checks of BIGNUM routines.
       o Shared library support has been reworked for generality.
       o More documentation.
-      o New function BN_rand_range()
+      o New function BN_rand_range().
       o Add "-rand" option to openssl s_client and s_server.
 
   Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.5a and OpenSSL 0.9.6:
@@ -43,9 +76,12 @@
       o New 'rsautl' application, low level RSA utility.
       o MD4 now included.
       o Bugfix for SSL rollback padding check.
-      o Support for external crypto devices.
+      o Support for external crypto devices [1].
       o Enhanced EVP interface.
 
+    [1] The support for external crypto devices is currently a separate
+        distribution.  See the file README.ENGINE.
+
   Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.5 and OpenSSL 0.9.5a:
 
       o Bug fixes for Win32, SuSE Linux, NeXTSTEP and FreeBSD 2.2.8