+2003-03-11 Niels Möller <nisse@cuckoo.hack.org>
+
+ * nettle.texinfo (DSA): New section.
+ (RSA): Updated documentation.
+
2003-03-02 Niels Möller <nisse@cuckoo.hack.org>
* examples/nettle-benchmark.c (time_cipher): Don't use GNU C
grow_realloc.
(nettle_buffer_clear): Rewritten to use buffer->realloc.
- * buffer.h (struct nettle_buffer): REplaced the GROW function
- pointer with a nettle_realloc_func pointer and a void
+ * buffer.h (struct nettle_buffer): Replaced the GROW function
+ pointer with a nettle_realloc_func pointer and a
+ void *realloc_ctx.
(NETTLE_BUFFER_GROW): Deleted macro, use function instead.
- *realloc_ctx.
-
* buffer-init.c (nettle_buffer_init): Moved to a separate file.
* realloc.c (nettle_realloc): New function.
NEWS for the 1.7 release
- Renamed rsa functions for consistency. Now it's
+ Implemented DSA.
+
+ Renamed RSA functions for consistency. Now it's
rsa_public_key_init, not rsa_init_public_key, etc.
-
+
+ Both RSA and DSA now have sign/verify functions that take the
+ hash digest as argument.
+
+ A rewritten and much more powerful sexp-conv program.
+
+ Other changes to the sexp code, in particular updating it to
+ the latest SPKI draft.
+
+ Building nettle as a shared library (ELF only) seems to work.
+ The version number is increased, so the library "soname" for
+ this release is "libnettle.so.1".
+
+ Bugfixes. Fixes for build and portability problems.
+
NEWS for the 1.6 release
Optimized assembler implementations of aes, for sparc and x86.