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Dmitry Baryshkov
nettle
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6fdb2556
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6fdb2556
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Jul 05, 2012
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Niels Möller
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Mention the removal of nettle-internal.c, and aes changes.
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@@ -2,13 +2,21 @@ NEWS for the 2.5 release
This release includes important portability fixes for Windows
and MacOS. There are also a few new features.
First a *warning*: Some internal functions have been removed
from the library. Since the functions in question are internal
and not documented, this is not considered a change of ABI or
API. Programs explicitly using any of these functions will
break.
* Warning: The undocumented, internal, function
pkcs1_signature_prefix has been renamed to
* The function pkcs1_signature_prefix has been renamed to
_pkcs1_signature_prefix, and with slightly different
behavior. Since this is an internal function, this is not
considered a change of ABI or API. Programs explicitly using
this function will break.
behavior.
* The file nettle-internal.c is no longer included in the
library (the features defined there are used by the
benchmark and test programs, and were never intended for
public use).
New features:
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@@ -42,6 +50,10 @@ NEWS for the 2.5 release
While at it, files have also been converted from latin-1 to
utf-8.
* Use an additional table to avoid GF2^8 multiplications in
aes_invert_key (mainly used by aes_set_decrypt_key). Also
tabulate round constants in aes_set_encrypt_key.
The libraries are intended to be binary compatible with
nettle-2.2 and later. The shared library names are
libnettle.so.4.4 and libhogweed.so.2.2, with sonames still
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