X-Git-Url: https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=b500ec3db4127119302d0040556a71d42e9b35a2;hp=a5556d34bba7402f17a82077ab25d655ba4f8334;hb=1fc73fef482124cf67e5d87b6e98c1af03f25145;hpb=5012158adffe1ab065ae5c46f9d98fc9a38bba55 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index a5556d34bb..b500ec3db4 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ a separate distribution. o New elliptic curve library section. o New AES (Rijndael) library section. + o Support for new platforms: Windows CE, Tandem OSS, A/UX, AIX 64-bit, + Linux x86_64 + o Extended support for some platforms: VxWorks + o Enhanced support for shared libraries. + o Support for pkg-config. + o Lots of new manuals. o Change DES API to clean up the namespace (some applications link also against libdes providing similar functions having the same name). Provide macros for backward compatibility (will be removed in the @@ -30,16 +36,45 @@ o Reworked parts of the BIGNUM code. o Support for new engines: Broadcom ubsec, Accelerated Encryption Processing, IBM 4758. + o A few new engines added in the demos area. o Extended and corrected OID (object identifier) table. o PRNG: query at more locations for a random device, automatic query for EGD style random sources at several locations. o SSL/TLS: allow optional cipher choice according to server's preference. o SSL/TLS: allow server to explicitly set new session ids. o SSL/TLS: support Kerberos cipher suites (RFC2712). + Only supports MIT Kerberos for now. o SSL/TLS: allow more precise control of renegotiations and sessions. o SSL/TLS: add callback to retrieve SSL/TLS messages. o SSL/TLS: support AES cipher suites (RFC3268). + Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6g and OpenSSL 0.9.6h: + + o New configuration targets for Tandem OSS and A/UX. + o New OIDs for Microsoft attributes. + o Better handling of SSL session caching. + o Better comparison of distinguished names. + o Better handling of shared libraries in a mixed GNU/non-GNU environment. + o Support assembler code with Borland C. + o Fixes for length problems. + o Fixes for uninitialised variables. + o Fixes for memory leaks, some unusual crashes and some race conditions. + o Fixes for smaller building problems. + o Updates of manuals, FAQ and other instructive documents. + + Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6f and OpenSSL 0.9.6g: + + o Important building fixes on Unix. + + Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6e and OpenSSL 0.9.6f: + + o Various important bugfixes. + + Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6d and OpenSSL 0.9.6e: + + o Important security related bugfixes. + o Various SSL/TLS library bugfixes. + Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.6c and OpenSSL 0.9.6d: o Various SSL/TLS library bugfixes.