X-Git-Url: https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=STATUS;h=20ea54344d118a945fb2ddb3da356c849412324a;hp=49dd7e263b60a449fdc57620d2a10ff9ef064c53;hb=f7a059316f4433cf339b5dce7ff034a9862df490;hpb=cdbd4a7229165764abb0cd9c6174604b42ac2ca9 diff --git a/STATUS b/STATUS index 49dd7e263b..20ea54344d 100644 --- a/STATUS +++ b/STATUS @@ -1,19 +1,18 @@ OpenSSL STATUS Last modified at - ______________ $Date: 2000/03/20 15:56:14 $ + ______________ $Date: 2000/10/26 21:07:27 $ DEVELOPMENT STATE - o OpenSSL 0.9.5a: Under development... - 0.9.5a-beta1 is available. - VC-Win32 (MSVC6SP3, nasm) - failed compilation - FreeBSD-elf (i686-pc-freebsd3.2)- failed compilation - 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 + o OpenSSL 0.9.7: Under development... + o OpenSSL 0.9.6: Released on September 24th, 2000 + o OpenSSL 0.9.5a: Released on April 1st, 2000 + 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 RELEASE SHOWSTOPPERS @@ -24,11 +23,19 @@ IN PROGRESS o Steve is currently working on (in no particular order): - Proper (or at least usable) certificate chain verification. + ASN1 code redesign, butchery, replacement. + EVP cipher enhancement. + /* Proper (or at least usable) certificate chain verification. */ Private key, certificate and CRL API and implementation. Developing and bugfixing PKCS#7 (S/MIME code). Various X509 issues: character sets, certificate request extensions. - Documentation for the openssl utility. + o Geoff and Richard are currently working on: + ENGINE (the new code that gives hardware support among others). + o Richard is currently working on: + UTIL (a new set of library functions to support some higher level + functionality that is currently missing). + Dynamic thread-lock support. + Shared library support for VMS. NEEDS PATCH @@ -38,9 +45,6 @@ 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 @@ -81,20 +85,6 @@ to date. Paul +1 - o The EVP and ASN1 stuff is a mess. Currently you have one EVP_CIPHER - structure for each cipher. This may make sense for things like DES but - for variable length ciphers like RC2 and RC4 it is NBG. Need a way to - use the EVP interface and set up the cipher parameters. The ASN1 stuff - is also foo wrt ciphers whose AlgorithmIdentifier has more than just - an IV in it (e.g. RC2, RC5). This also means that EVP_Seal and EVP_Open - don't work unless the key length matches the fixed value (some vendors - use a key length decided by the size of the RSA encrypted key and expect - RC2 to adapt). - - 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