X-Git-Url: https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=STATUS;h=eb6781d630cc9b12c882f551f7cef2f5ab97c201;hp=5f0730eaa9aea44785ec8a8dbe1523c06d662669;hb=648765ba2fe4801820f087d839d43b944b1b6f19;hpb=2adc929367129a845ae2aa8358e645d4dbb9c624 diff --git a/STATUS b/STATUS index 5f0730eaa9..eb6781d630 100644 --- a/STATUS +++ b/STATUS @@ -1,10 +1,15 @@ OpenSSL STATUS Last modified at - ______________ $Date: 2001/05/30 14:59:14 $ + ______________ $Date: 2002/06/16 18:20:28 $ DEVELOPMENT STATE - o OpenSSL 0.9.7: Under development... + o OpenSSL 0.9.8: Under development... + o OpenSSL 0.9.7-beta2: Released on June 16th, 2002 + o OpenSSL 0.9.7-beta1: Released on June 1st, 2002 + o OpenSSL 0.9.6d: Released on May 9th, 2002 + o OpenSSL 0.9.6c: Released on December 21st, 2001 + o OpenSSL 0.9.6b: Released on July 9th, 2001 o OpenSSL 0.9.6a: Released on April 5th, 2001 o OpenSSL 0.9.6: Released on September 24th, 2000 o OpenSSL 0.9.5a: Released on April 1st, 2000 @@ -15,10 +20,17 @@ o OpenSSL 0.9.2b: Released on March 22th, 1999 o OpenSSL 0.9.1c: Released on December 23th, 1998 + [See also http://www.openssl.org/support/rt2.html] + RELEASE SHOWSTOPPERS + o BN_mod_mul verification fails for mips3-sgi-irix + unless configured with no-asm + AVAILABLE PATCHES + o + IN PROGRESS o Steve is currently working on (in no particular order): @@ -32,32 +44,22 @@ o Geoff and Richard are currently working on: ENGINE (the new code that gives hardware support among others). o Richard is currently working on: + UI (User Interface) UTIL (a new set of library functions to support some higher level functionality that is currently missing). Shared library support for VMS. - OCSP Kerberos 5 authentication Constification + OCSP NEEDS PATCH o apps/ca.c: "Sign the certificate?" - "n" creates empty certificate file - o OpenSSL_0_9_6-stable: - #include in exported header files is illegal since - e_os.h is suitable only for library-internal use. - - o Whenever strncpy is used, make sure the resulting string is NULL-terminated - or an error is reported + o "OpenSSL STATUS" is never up-to-date. OPEN ISSUES - o crypto/ex_data.c is not really thread-safe and so must be used - with care (e.g., extra locking where necessary, or don't call - CRYPTO_get_ex_new_index once multiple threads exist). - The current API is not suitable for everything that it pretends - to offer. - o The Makefile hierarchy and build mechanism is still not a round thing: 1. The config vs. Configure scripts @@ -82,23 +84,20 @@ which apparently is not flexible enough to generate libcrypto) + WISHES - 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 - Net::SSLeay package we can find under - http://www.neuronio.pt/SSLeay.pm.html. Ralf uses this package for a - longer time and it works fine and is a nice Perl module. Best would be - to convince the author to work for the OpenSSL project and create a - Net::OpenSSL or Crypt::OpenSSL package out of it and maintains it for - us. + o Add variants of DH_generate_parameters() and BN_generate_prime() [etc?] + where the callback function can request that the function be aborted. + [Gregory Stark , ] - Status: Ralf thinks we should both contact the author of Net::SSLeay - and look how much effort it is to bring Eric's perl/ stuff up - to date. - Paul +1 + o SRP in TLS. + [wished by: + Dj , Tom Wu , + Tom Holroyd ] - WISHES + See http://search.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-tls-srp-00.txt + as well as http://www-cs-students.stanford.edu/~tjw/srp/. - o SRP - [wished by Dj and Tom Wu ] + Tom Holroyd tells us there is a SRP patch for OpenSSH at + http://members.tripod.com/professor_tom/archives/, that could + be useful.