Change the order of events so the capabilities of loaded engines can

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   OpenSSL STATUS                           Last modified at
 
   OpenSSL STATUS                           Last modified at

-  ______________                           $Date: 2000/10/23 14:36:18 $
+  ______________                           $Date: 2001/11/14 21:21:47 $

 
   DEVELOPMENT STATE
 
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.7:  Under development...
 
   DEVELOPMENT STATE
 
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.7:  Under development...

+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.6b: Released on July       9th, 2001
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.6a: Released on April      5th, 2001

     o  OpenSSL 0.9.6:  Released on September 24th, 2000
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.5a: Released on April      1st, 2000
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.5:  Released on February  28th, 2000
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.6:  Released on September 24th, 2000
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.5a: Released on April      1st, 2000
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.5:  Released on February  28th, 2000


@@ -16,32 +18,51 @@
 
   RELEASE SHOWSTOPPERS
 
 
   RELEASE SHOWSTOPPERS
 

+    o BIGNUM library failures on 64-bit platforms (0.9.7-dev):
+      - BN_mod_mul verificiation (bc) fails for solaris64-sparcv9-cc
+

   AVAILABLE PATCHES
 
   AVAILABLE PATCHES
 

-    o CA.pl patch (Damien Miller)
+    o 

 
   IN PROGRESS
 
     o Steve is currently working on (in no particular order):
         ASN1 code redesign, butchery, replacement.
 
   IN PROGRESS
 
     o Steve is currently working on (in no particular order):
         ASN1 code redesign, butchery, replacement.

+        OCSP

         EVP cipher enhancement.
         EVP cipher enhancement.

-     /* Proper (or at least usable) certificate chain verification. */
+        Enhanced certificate chain verification.

        Private key, certificate and CRL API and implementation.
        Developing and bugfixing PKCS#7 (S/MIME code).
         Various X509 issues: character sets, certificate request extensions.
     o Geoff and Richard are currently working on:
        ENGINE (the new code that gives hardware support among others).
     o Richard is currently working on:
        Private key, certificate and CRL API and implementation.
        Developing and bugfixing PKCS#7 (S/MIME code).
         Various X509 issues: character sets, certificate request extensions.
     o Geoff and Richard are currently working on:
        ENGINE (the new code that gives hardware support among others).
     o Richard is currently working on:

+       UI (User Interface)

        UTIL (a new set of library functions to support some higher level
              functionality that is currently missing).
        UTIL (a new set of library functions to support some higher level
              functionality that is currently missing).

-       Dynamic thread-lock support.

        Shared library support for VMS.
        Shared library support for VMS.

+       Kerberos 5 authentication
+       Constification
+       OCSP

 
   NEEDS PATCH
 
 
   NEEDS PATCH
 

-    o  non-blocking socket on AIX
-    o  $(PERL) in */Makefile.ssl
-    o  "Sign the certificate?" - "n" creates empty certificate file
+    o  All 'openssl' subprograms taking '-des' and '-des3' options should
+       include AES support (0.9.7-dev)
+
+    o  'openssl speed' should include AES support (0.9.7-dev)
+
+    o  apps/ca.c: "Sign the certificate?" - "n" creates empty certificate file
+
+    o  OpenSSL_0_9_6-stable:
+       #include <openssl/e_os.h> in exported header files is illegal since
+       e_os.h is suitable only for library-internal use.
+
+    o  Whenever strncpy is used, make sure the resulting string is NULL-terminated
+       or an error is reported
+
+    o  "OpenSSL STATUS" is never up-to-date.

 
   OPEN ISSUES
 
 
   OPEN ISSUES
 


@@ -87,4 +108,14 @@
 
   WISHES
 
 
   WISHES
 

-    o 
+    o  SRP in TLS.
+       [wished by:
+        Dj <derek@yo.net>, Tom Wu <tom@arcot.com>,
+        Tom Holroyd <tomh@po.crl.go.jp>]
+
+       See http://search.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-tls-srp-00.txt
+       as well as http://www-cs-students.stanford.edu/~tjw/srp/.
+
+       Tom Holroyd tells us there is a SRP patch for OpenSSH at
+       http://members.tripod.com/professor_tom/archives/, that could
+       be useful.