X-Git-Url: https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=STATUS;h=0db443a15271d07f58d8a643096cdaecfa5b99f6;hp=f34d06aca1e482d4adaf60f70861d724e4e499f9;hb=7d05b51ade70f6d03ed3a6ccfae29b14e5437ecb;hpb=f5d7a031a3c3e7b1700a67d6dc19daf3718ce6ee diff --git a/STATUS b/STATUS index f34d06aca1..0db443a152 100644 --- a/STATUS +++ b/STATUS @@ -1,89 +1,78 @@ OpenSSL STATUS Last modified at - ______________ $Date: 1999/04/27 01:13:19 $ + ______________ $Date: 2000/03/25 10:44:28 $ DEVELOPMENT STATE - o OpenSSL 1.0: Under development... - Proposed freeze date: Mon May 8th, 1999 - Proposed release date: Mon May 17th, 1999 + o OpenSSL 0.9.5a: Under development... + Proposed release date March 31st, 2000 + 0.9.5a-beta1 is available. + sunos-gcc - failed (ssize_t) + ultrix-gcc, ultrix-cc - failed (ssize_t) + sco5-cc - bc fails in test + VC-Win32 (MSVC6SP3, nasm) - failed (fixed) + FreeBSD-elf (i686-pc-freebsd3.2)- failed (fixed) + HPUX (hpux-parisc-cc w/ +02) - passed + OpenBSD-x86 - passed + solaris-sparcv9-cc - passed + 0.9.5a-beta2 is available. + linux-elf - passed + linux-ppc (egcs 2.91.66) - passed + OpenBSD-elf - passed + FreeBSD-elf (i586-pc-freebsd3.2)- passed + solaris-sparcv9-cc - passed + solaris-sparcv9-gcc - passed + Mingw32 - passed + VMS/Alpha 7.1 w/ DEC C 5.6-003 - passed + VMS/Alpha 7.2-1 w/ CPQ C 6.2-003- passed + VMS/VAX 7.1 w/ DEC C 5.6-003 - passed + VMS/VAX 7.2 w/ DEC C 6.0-001 - passed + AIX 4.3.3.0 w/ cc - passed + AIX 4.3.3.0 w/ gcc (2.7.2.3?) - passed + Irix 6.4 w/ cc - passed + Irix 6.4 w/ gcc - passed + Irix 6.5 w/ cc - passed + Irix 6.5 w/ gcc - passed + NetBSD-x86 - passed + Unixware 7.0.1 w/ native cc - passed + Solaris-x86 2.6 w/ gcc 2.7.2.3 - passed + Solaris-x86 2.7 w/ gcc 2.7.2.3 - passed + True64 Unix w/ gcc 2.7.2.3 - passed + Win32 w/ VC++ 5 & NASM 0.98 - passed + + o OpenSSL 0.9.5: Released on February 28th, 2000 + o OpenSSL 0.9.4: Released on August 09th, 1999 + o OpenSSL 0.9.3a: Released on May 29th, 1999 + o OpenSSL 0.9.3: Released on May 25th, 1999 o OpenSSL 0.9.2b: Released on March 22th, 1999 o OpenSSL 0.9.1c: Released on December 23th, 1998 - [ Proposed new numbering scheme: .[] - 0.9.1c is 0913 - 1.0 is 010000 - 1.0 a is 100001 - 1.8 z is 01081a ] - RELEASE SHOWSTOPPERS - o Compilation warnings: ctype-related int vs. char - 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) - 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) + o CA.pl patch (Damien Miller) IN PROGRESS 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. - - 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. + Developing and bugfixing PKCS#7 (S/MIME code). + Various X509 issues: character sets, certificate request extensions. + Documentation for the openssl utility. 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 non-blocking socket on AIX 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 internal_verify doesn't know about X509.v3 (basicConstraints + CA flag ...) + o The Makefile hierarchy and build mechanism is still not a round thing: 1. The config vs. Configure scripts @@ -95,24 +84,6 @@ itself. Then we can avoid a lot of those platform checks which are currently in Configure. - 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 - to $prefix/etc/, $prefix/lib/ or $prefix/share. Alternatively - we could also not install the certs at all. - - Status: Ralf +1 for both not installing the certs at all and - moving it to $prefix/etc/. +0 for $prefix/lib/ - and $prefix/share. - Paul: why is it not nice? - Ralf: because it messes up the install dir when - $prefix is not a dedicated area like /usr/local/ssl. - When we move them to a standard subdir like - etc/ lib/ or share/ we don't mess up things - when $prefix is /usr or /usr/local, etc. - Additionally it makes package vendors life - easier.... - o Support for Shared Libraries has to be added at least for the major Unix platforms. The details we can rip from the stuff Ralf has done for the Apache src/Configure script. Ben wants the @@ -122,6 +93,11 @@ compiler PIC and linker DSO flags from Apache into the OpenSSL Configure script. + Ulf: +1 for using GNU autoconf and libtool (but not automake, + which apparently is not flexible enough to generate + libcrypto) + + o The perl/ stuff needs a major overhaul. Currently it's totally obsolete. Either we clean it up and enhance it to be up-to-date with the C code or we also could replace it with the really nice @@ -147,25 +123,10 @@ 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 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: - "How about making the each of the locations compile-time defined. I - would like to (for example) put binaries in /usr/bin, configuration - data, certs and keys in /etc/openssl/certs and /etc/openssl/keys, etc. - This would also be a great boon to binary package makers. The - 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." - + o