From: Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 20:00:17 +0000 (+0200) Subject: doc update X-Git-Tag: gnutls_3_4_0~9 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=77f7e55cdd518b4d4c00c079f31cd35ea8bb9466;p=thirdparty%2Fgnutls.git doc update --- diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 50275188fa..550fd67027 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ See the end for copying conditions. * Version 3.4.0 (unreleased) -** libgnutls: Depend on nettle 3.1. - ** libgnutls: Added support for AES-CCM and AES-CCM-8 (RFC6655 and RFC7251) ciphersuites. The former are enabled by default, the latter need to be explicitly enabled, since they reduce the overall security level. @@ -56,6 +54,8 @@ RFC6125 comparison of hostnames. That introduces a dependency on libidn. ** libgnutls: Depend on p11-kit 0.23.1 to comply with the final PKCS #11 URLs draft (draft-pechanec-pkcs11uri-21). +** libgnutls: Depend on nettle 3.1. + ** libgnutls: Use getrandom() or getentropy() when available. That avoids the complexity of file descriptor handling and issues with applications closing all open file descriptors on startup. @@ -92,7 +92,9 @@ hardware or any other subsystem). types, which express certificates and keys using gnutls_register_custom_url(). ** libgnutls: Added API to override existing ciphers, digests and MACs, e.g., -to override AES-GCM using a system-specific accelerator (crypto.h). +to override AES-GCM using a system-specific accelerator. That is, (crypto.h) +gnutls_crypto_register_cipher(), gnutls_crypto_register_aead_cipher(), +gnutls_crypto_register_mac(), and gnutls_crypto_register_digest(). ** libgnutls: Added gnutls_ext_register() to register custom extensions. Contributed by Thierry Quemerais. @@ -102,6 +104,7 @@ supplemental data handshake messages. Contributed by Thierry Quemerais. ** libgnutls-openssl: it is no longer built by default. + ** certtool: Added --p8-info option, which will print PKCS #8 information even if the password is not available. diff --git a/doc/announce.txt b/doc/announce.txt index 8508ae1312..fd4cf3cc38 100644 --- a/doc/announce.txt +++ b/doc/announce.txt @@ -33,8 +33,6 @@ based on 3.3.0, which will continue to be supported. * Version 3.4.0 -** libgnutls: Depend on nettle 3.1. - ** libgnutls: Added support for AES-CCM and AES-CCM-8 (RFC6655 and RFC7251) ciphersuites. The former are enabled by default, the latter need to be explicitly enabled, since they reduce the overall security level. @@ -84,6 +82,8 @@ RFC6125 comparison of hostnames. That introduces a dependency on libidn. ** libgnutls: Depend on p11-kit 0.23.1 to comply with the final PKCS #11 URLs draft (draft-pechanec-pkcs11uri-21). +** libgnutls: Depend on nettle 3.1. + ** libgnutls: Use getrandom() or getentropy() when available. That avoids the complexity of file descriptor handling and issues with applications closing all open file descriptors on startup. @@ -120,7 +120,9 @@ hardware or any other subsystem). types, which express certificates and keys using gnutls_register_custom_url(). ** libgnutls: Added API to override existing ciphers, digests and MACs, e.g., -to override AES-GCM using a system-specific accelerator (crypto.h). +to override AES-GCM using a system-specific accelerator. That is, (crypto.h) +gnutls_crypto_register_cipher(), gnutls_crypto_register_aead_cipher(), +gnutls_crypto_register_mac(), and gnutls_crypto_register_digest(). ** libgnutls: Added gnutls_ext_register() to register custom extensions. Contributed by Thierry Quemerais.