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Nettle
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Apr 30, 2012
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Niels Möller
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Updated release plan.
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TODO for coming
nettle-2.2
releases
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<title>
TODO for coming releases
</title>
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<body>
<h1>
R
elease plans
</h1>
<h1>
Nettle r
elease plans
</h1>
<p>
This is an attempt at defining a development target for
Nettle-2.5, inspired by similar pages for recent GMP releases.
[Last updated 2012-04-29]
</p>
<h2>
Color codes
</h2>
Nettle-2.5, inspired by similar pages for recent GMP releases. [Last
updated 2012-04-30]
</p>
<p
class=
'should'
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This really ought to be done before release
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<h1>
Plan for the Nettle-2.5 release
</h1>
<h2>
RSA blinding
</h2>
<p
class=
'wish'
>
Add tentative interface, as suggested by Nikos.
Add tentative interface, as suggested by Nikos. Don't try yet to
get blinding variants of
<em>
all
</em>
signature functions.
</p>
<h2>
Documentation
</h2>
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'should'
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Various w64 fixes, mostly by Martin Storsjö.
</p>
<p
class=
'wish'
>
Workaround for uint8_fast_t gnutls/gnulib incompatibilty on SunOS 5.8.
</p>
<h2>
Testing
</h2>
<p>
Since xenofarm isn't up and running, do some manual testing:
</p>
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</p>
<p
class=
'should'
>
For Merkle-Damgaard hash functions, separate the state and the
buffering. E.g., when using the
n
for HMAC keyed "inner" and
"outer" states.
buffering. E.g., when using the
m
for HMAC keyed "inner" and
"outer" states
, we now get three buffers but we only need one
.
</p>
<p
class=
'should'
>
Use the nettle_cipher abstraction only for block ciphers (in
particular, exclude arcfour). Use a const for the ctx argument to
nettle_crypt_func.
</p>
<p
class=
'sh
ould
'
>
<p
class=
'
wi
sh'
>
Consider making a public interface similar to nettle_aead? With
the above change, it can't use nettle_crypt_func.
</p>
<p
class=
'should'
>
Reorganize private key operations. Need to support RSA with and
without blinding, and DSA
o
ccording to spec and some deterministic
variant (putty), and possibly also smartcard versions where
the
private key is not available to the library. And without an
without blinding, and DSA
a
ccording to spec and some deterministic
variant (
like
putty), and possibly also smartcard versions where
the
private key is not available to the library. And without an
explosion of the number of functions.
</p>
</body>
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