<h1> Plan for the Nettle-2.7 release </h1>
<h2> Code </h2>
- <p class='should'>
+ <p class='done'>
Support older GMP versions, as far as practical.
</p>
- <p class='should'>
+ <p class='done'>
Make use of GMP's mpn_cnd_add_n and mpn_sub_n (which will be
available in the next GMP release).
</p>
</p>
<h2> Documentation </h2>
- <p class='should'>
+ <p class='done'>
Document new ECC functions.
</p>
<p class='should'>
<li class='should'> sparc64-solaris10</li>
</ul>
- <h1> Plans for nettle-3.0 </h1>
+ <h1> Plans for nettle-2.8 </h1>
+
+ <p> nettle-2.8 is intended to be a minor API cleanup, with few new
+ features. </p>
<h2> Interface changes </h2>
<p class='should'>
nettle library, with nettle_ prefix on the symbols, and no
AC_REPLACE_FUNCS.
</p>
+ <p class='should'>
+ Use the type <tt>uint64_t</tt> for 64-bit block counts in all hash
+ functions.
+ </p>
+ <p class='should'>
+ Move some internal-use macros from macros.h to nettle-internal.h.
+ </p>
+
+ <h1> Plans for nettle-3.0 </h1>
+
+ <p> These are some larger API changes under consideration. </p>
+
+ <h2> Interface changes </h2>
<p class='should'>
For Merkle-Damgaard hash functions, separate the state and the
buffering. E.g., when using them for HMAC keyed "inner" and