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   OpenSSL STATUS                           Last modified at
-  ______________                           $Date: 1999/02/28 20:51:38 $
+  ______________                           $Date: 1999/04/23 22:20:21 $
 
   DEVELOPMENT STATE
 
-    o  OpenSSL 0.9.2:  Still under development. 
-                       Proposed freeze  time: Monday, March  8th 1999
-                       Proposed release time: Monday, March 15th 1999
+    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 <dbadrak@geo.census.gov>: "Re: Problems to compile openssl
+         on IRIX 6.2", openssl-users)
+    o BN_add test fails on Caldera OpenLinux 1.3
+      (Marc Christensen <Marc.Christensen@m.cc.utah.edu>
+         "Compiles but fails big number test?", openssl-users)
+    o make test fails on AIX
+         (jvant@bsumail.idbsu.edu on openssl-users)
+ 
   AVAILABLE PATCHES
 
-    o Solaris AS error (kenji@miyake.org)
+    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 s3_lib.c - export clients (levitte@stacken.kth.se)
     o linux dynamic libs (colin@field.medicine.adelaide.edu.au)
     o MingW support (niklas@canit.se)
-    o crypto/des/enc_read.c bugfix (mike@cs.mun.ca)
 
   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
@@ -42,10 +54,15 @@
            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 ;-)
-        3. The new documentation set in PID format under doc/
+           => 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.
@@ -55,6 +72,14 @@
 
   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 <jhroyer@joher.com>: 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:
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                       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
-
-          Status: Mark +1
-
     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
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       > go.  I also noticed the even with -DNO_IDEA, _DNO_RC2, etc. the make
       > still goes into those subdirectories and 'makes'.
 
+    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: