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NEWS for 3.5. Mention deprecations in intro.

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NEWS for the Nettle 3.5 release
This release adds a couple of new features and optimizations.
It is *not* binary (ABI) compatible with earlier versions,
although it is intended to be fully source-level (API)
compatible with Nettle-3.4.1.
This release adds a couple of new features and optimizations,
and deletes or deprecates a few obsolete features. It is *not*
binary (ABI) compatible with earlier versions. Except for
deprecations listed below, it is intended to be fully
source-level (API) compatible with Nettle-3.4.1.
The shared library names are libnettle.so.7.0 and
libhogweed.so.5.0, with sonames libnettle.so.7 and
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deprecated. Use the fixed key size interface instead, e.g.,
struct aes256_ctx, introduced in Nettle-3.0.
* The header file nettle-stdint.h, and corresponding autoconf
tests, have been deleted. Nettle now requires that the
compiler/libc provides <stdint.h>.
Miscellaneous:
* Support for big-endian ARM systems, contributed by Michael
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gcmdata are no longer built by default. Makefile
improvements contributed by Jay Foad.
* The header file nettle-stdint.h, and corresponding autoconf
tests, have been deleted. Nettle now requires that the
compiler/libc provides <stdint.h>.
* The "example" program examples/eratosthenes.c has been
deleted.
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aes_ctx struct, have been reorganized, to enable later
optimizations.
The shared library names are libnettle.so.7.0 and
libhogweed.so.5.0.
NEWS for the Nettle 3.4.1 release
This release fixes a few bugs, and makes the RSA private key
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