Enable apps to get a UI_METHOD for the default prompter

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@@ -5,15 +5,45 @@
   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 1.0.2g and OpenSSL 1.1.0 [in pre-release]
+  Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.0a and OpenSSL 1.1.1 [under development]
 
+      o
+
+  Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.0a and OpenSSL 1.1.0b [26 Sep 2016]
+
+      o ChaCha20/Poly1305 heap-buffer-overflow (CVE-2016-7054)
+      o CMS Null dereference (CVE-2016-7053)
+      o Montgomery multiplication may produce incorrect results (CVE-2016-7055)
+      o Fix Use After Free for large message sizes (CVE-2016-6309)
+
+  Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.0 and OpenSSL 1.1.0a [22 Sep 2016]
+
+      o OCSP Status Request extension unbounded memory growth (CVE-2016-6304)
+      o SSL_peek() hang on empty record (CVE-2016-6305)
+      o Excessive allocation of memory in tls_get_message_header()
+       (CVE-2016-6307)
+      o Excessive allocation of memory in dtls1_preprocess_fragment()
+       (CVE-2016-6308)
+
+  Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.2h and OpenSSL 1.1.0 [25 Aug 2016]
+
+      o Copyright text was shrunk to a boilerplate that points to the license
+      o "shared" builds are now the default when possible
+      o Added support for "pipelining"
+      o Added the AFALG engine
       o New threading API implemented
       o Support for ChaCha20 and Poly1305 added to libcrypto and libssl
       o Support for extended master secret
       o CCM ciphersuites
       o Reworked test suite, now based on perl, Test::Harness and Test::More
-      o Various libcrypto structures made opaque including: BIGNUM, EVP_MD,
-        EVP_MD_CTX, HMAC_CTX, EVP_CIPHER and EVP_CIPHER_CTX.
+      o *Most* libcrypto and libssl public structures were made opaque,
+        including:
+        BIGNUM and associated types, EC_KEY and EC_KEY_METHOD,
+        DH and DH_METHOD, DSA and DSA_METHOD, RSA and RSA_METHOD,
+        BIO and BIO_METHOD, EVP_MD_CTX, EVP_MD, EVP_CIPHER_CTX,
+        EVP_CIPHER, EVP_PKEY and associated types, HMAC_CTX,
+        X509, X509_CRL, X509_OBJECT, X509_STORE_CTX, X509_STORE,
+        X509_LOOKUP, X509_LOOKUP_METHOD
       o libssl internal structures made opaque
       o SSLv2 support removed
       o Kerberos ciphersuite support removed
@@ -41,6 +71,20 @@
       o Extended SSL_CONF support using configuration files
       o KDF algorithm support. Implement TLS PRF as a KDF.
       o Support for Certificate Transparency
+      o HKDF support.
+
+  Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.2g and OpenSSL 1.0.2h [3 May 2016]
+
+      o Prevent padding oracle in AES-NI CBC MAC check (CVE-2016-2107)
+      o Fix EVP_EncodeUpdate overflow (CVE-2016-2105)
+      o Fix EVP_EncryptUpdate overflow (CVE-2016-2106)
+      o Prevent ASN.1 BIO excessive memory allocation (CVE-2016-2109)
+      o EBCDIC overread (CVE-2016-2176)
+      o Modify behavior of ALPN to invoke callback after SNI/servername
+        callback, such that updates to the SSL_CTX affect ALPN.
+      o Remove LOW from the DEFAULT cipher list.  This removes singles DES from
+        the default.
+      o Only remove the SSLv2 methods with the no-ssl2-method option.
 
   Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.2f and OpenSSL 1.0.2g [1 Mar 2016]
 
@@ -412,8 +456,8 @@
       o New STORE structure and library to provide an interface to all
         sorts of data repositories.  Supports storage of public and
         private keys, certificates, CRLs, numbers and arbitrary blobs.
-       This library is unfortunately unfinished and unused withing
-       OpenSSL.
+        This library is unfortunately unfinished and unused within
+        OpenSSL.
       o New control functions for the error stack.
       o Changed the PKCS#7 library to support one-pass S/MIME
         processing.
@@ -429,7 +473,7 @@
       o Major overhaul of RC4 performance on Intel P4, IA-64 and
         AMD64.
       o Changed the Configure script to have some algorithms disabled
-        by default.  Those can be explicitely enabled with the new
+        by default.  Those can be explicitly enabled with the new
         argument form 'enable-xxx'.
       o Change the default digest in 'openssl' commands from MD5 to
         SHA-1.