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authorSimon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>2005-11-01 20:04:36 +0000
committerSimon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>2005-11-01 20:04:36 +0000
commit6805964d6f312b507b9c8c1d1c211b9780805e58 (patch)
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parent8895cf934313db3f85d92378cd09fed16c20e3c9 (diff)
downloadgnutls-6805964d6f312b507b9c8c1d1c211b9780805e58.tar.gz
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@@ -12,13 +12,15 @@ See the end for copying conditions.
applications that must remain interoperable, you can use the
GNUTLS_VERIFY_ALLOW_SIGN_RSA_MD2 or GNUTLS_VERIFY_ALLOW_SIGN_RSA_MD5
flags when verifying certificates. Naturally, this is not
- recommended to be the default behaviour. For example, call
+ recommended default behaviour for applications. To use this, call
gnutls_certificate_set_verify_flags with these flags to change the
verification mode used by gnutls_certificate_verify_peers2.
- Make it possible to send empty data through gnutls_record_send,
to align with the send(2) API.
- Some changes in the certificate receiving part of handshake to prevent
some possible errors with non-blocking servers.
+- Added numeric version symbols to permit simple CPP-based feature
+ tests, suggested by Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>.
- The (experimental) low-level crypto alternative to libgcrypt used
earlier (Nettle) has been replaced with crypto code from gnulib.
This leads to easier re-use of these components in other projects,
@@ -45,6 +47,12 @@ GNUTLS_VERIFY_ALLOW_SIGN_RSA_MD5: New gnutls_certificate_verify_flags values.
GNUTLS_CERT_INSECURE_ALGORITHM: New gnutls_certificate_status_t value,
used when broken signature algorithms
is used (currently RSA-MD2/MD5).
+LIBGNUTLS_VERSION_MAJOR,
+LIBGNUTLS_VERSION_MINOR,
+LIBGNUTLS_VERSION_PATCH,
+LIBGNUTLS_VERSION_NUMBER: New CPP symbols, indicating the GnuTLS
+ version number, can be used for feature existence
+ tests.
* Version 1.2.8 (2005-10-07)
- Libgcrypt 1.2.2 is required to fix a bug for forking GnuTLS servers.