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| author | Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@gnutls.org> | 2012-12-19 18:22:33 +0200 |
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| committer | Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@gnutls.org> | 2012-12-19 18:26:46 +0200 |
| commit | fd14102f72472b27a3d2b5d5cd7885198f58a77a (patch) | |
| tree | c9a9c46e563521a569823bea94b7b992eaad509b | |
| parent | 5e9e4fd696239ee763276d1ed6d4a6db13f34ec5 (diff) | |
| download | gnutls-fd14102f72472b27a3d2b5d5cd7885198f58a77a.tar.gz | |
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ See the end of this document for copying conditions. GnuTLS implements the TLS/SSL (Transport Layer Security aka Secure Sockets Layer) protocol. GnuTLS is a GNU project. Additional -information can be found at <http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/> +information can be found at <http://www.gnutls.org/> and <http://www.gnutls.org/>. @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ This README is targeted for users of the library who build from sources but do not necessarily develop. If you are interested in developing and contributing to the GnuTLS project, please see README-alpha and visit -http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/manual/html_node/Contributing.html. +http://www.gnutls.org/manual/html_node/Contributing.html. COMPILATION @@ -32,8 +32,17 @@ The commands above build and install the static archive (libgnutls.a), the shared object (libgnutls.so), and additional binaries such as certtool and gnutls-cli. -The library depends on libnettle. Optionally it may use the -following libraries: +The library depends on libnettle and gmplib. + * gmplib: for big number arithmetic + http://gmplib.org/ + * nettle: for cryptographic algorithms + http://www.lysator.liu.se/~nisse/nettle/ + +Versions 2.10.3 and prior used libgcrypt as the default cryptographic library. + +Optionally it may use the following libraries: + * libtasn1: For ASN.1 parsing (a copy is included, if not found) + http://www.gnu.org/software/libtasn1/ * p11-kit: for smart card support http://p11-glue.freedesktop.org/p11-kit.html * libtspi: for Trusted Platform Module (TPM) support, @@ -42,12 +51,6 @@ following libraries: http://unbound.net/ * libz: For compression support. http://www.zlib.net/ - * libtasn1: For ASN.1 parsing (a copy is included, if not found) - http://www.gnu.org/software/libtasn1/ - -Versions 2.10.3 and prior used libgcrypt as the default cryptographic library. -Nettle can be found at http://www.gnu.org/software/nettle/, while -p11-kit can be found at <http://p11-glue.freedesktop.org/p11-kit.html>. To configure libnettle for installation and use by GnuTLS, a typical command sequence would be: @@ -72,13 +75,13 @@ and zlib, may be required. DOCUMENTATION ------------- See the documentation in doc/ and online at -http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/manual. +http://www.gnutls.org/manual. EXAMPLES -------- See the examples in doc/examples/ and online at 'How To Use GnuTLS in -Applications' at http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/manual. +Applications' at http://www.gnutls.org/manual. SECURITY ADVISORIES @@ -87,13 +90,13 @@ The project collects and publishes information on past security incidents and vulnerabilities. Open information exchange, including information which is [sometimes] suppressed in non-open or non-free projects, is one of the goals of the GnuTLS project. Please visit -http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/security.html. +http://www.gnutls.org/security.html. MAILING LISTS ------------- The GnuTLS project maintains mailing lists for users, developers, and -commits. Please see http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/lists.html. +commits. Please see http://www.gnutls.org/lists.html. LICENSING |