Some comments added, and slight code clean-ups.

[openssl.git] / NEWS

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   This file gives a brief overview of the major changes between each OpenSSL
   release. For more details please read the CHANGES file.
 
+  Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.3 and OpenSSL 0.9.4:
+
+      o Transparent support for PKCS#8 format private keys: these are used
+        by several software packages and are more secure than the standard
+        form
+      o PKCS#5 v2.0 implementation
+      o Password callbacks have a new void * argument for application data
+      o Avoid various memory leaks
+      o New pipe-like BIO that allows using the SSL library when actual I/O
+        must be handled by the application (BIO pair)
+
   Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.2b and OpenSSL 0.9.3:
       o Lots of enhancements and cleanups to the Configuration mechanism
       o RSA OEAP related fixes
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       o Support for ASN.1 UTF8String and VisibleString
       o Full integration of PKCS#12 code
       o Sparc assembler bignum implementation, optimized hash functions
+      o Option to disable selected ciphers
 
   Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.1c and OpenSSL 0.9.2b:
       o Fixed a security hole related to session resumption