From 3b52c2e7155a3f754a765800eeed36961c0c593e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Ralf S. Engelschall" Date: Sat, 6 Mar 1999 13:53:17 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add a first cut for a NEWS document similar to what other packages (mostly GNU packages) provide. The idea is that because of the large number of CHANGES entries, this file summarizes the major changes for a brief overview. --- NEWS | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+) create mode 100644 NEWS diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4ba8c34f5b --- /dev/null +++ b/NEWS @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ + + NEWS + ==== + + 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 SSLeay 0.9.1c and OpenSSL 0.9.2: + o Support for Triple-DES CBCM cipher + o Support of Optimal Asymmetric Encryption Padding (OAEP) for RSA + o First support for new TLSv1 ciphers + o Added a few new BIOs (syslog BIO, reliable BIO) + o Extended support for DSA certificate/keys. + o Extended support for Certificate Signing Requests (CRL) + o Initial support for X.509v3 extensions + o Extended support for compression inside the SSL record layer + o Overhauled Win32 builds + o Cleanups and fixes to the Big Number (BN) library + o Support for ASN.1 GeneralizedTime + o Splitted ASN.1 SETs from SEQUENCEs + o ASN1 and PEM support for Netscape Certificate Sequences + o Overhauled Perl interface + o Lots of source tree cleanups. + o Lots of memory leak fixes. + o Lots of bug fixes. + + Major changes between SSLeay 0.9.0b and OpenSSL 0.9.1c: + o Integration of the popular NO_RSA/NO_DSA patches + o Initial support for compression inside the SSL record layer + o Added BIO proxy and filtering functionality + o Extended Big Number (BN) library + o Added RIPE MD160 message digest + o Addeed support for RC2/64bit cipher + o Extended ASN.1 parser routines + o Adjustations of the source tree for CVS + o Support for various new platforms + -- GitLab