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authorNikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@gnutls.org>2011-07-21 15:12:31 +0300
committerNikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@gnutls.org>2011-07-23 14:11:35 +0200
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Updated information on required libraries.
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@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ implementation, and is entirely implemented within the
@acronym{GnuTLS} library. The `Certificate part' consists of the
certificate parsing, and verification functions which is partially
implemented in the @acronym{GnuTLS} library. The
-libtasn1@footnote{@url{ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/alpha/gnutls/libtasn1/}},
+libtasn1@footnote{@url{http://www.gnu.org/software/libtasn1/}},
a library which offers @acronym{ASN.1} parsing capabilities, is used
for the @acronym{X.509} certificate parsing functions.
The ``Cryptographic back-end'' is provided by nettle@footnote{@url{http://www.lysator.liu.se/~nisse/nettle/}}
@@ -142,12 +142,6 @@ behavior the @funcref{gnutls_global_set_mem_functions} function is
available which can be used to set other memory handlers than the
defaults.
-The @acronym{Libgcrypt} library on which @acronym{GnuTLS} depends, has
-such secure memory allocation functions available. These should be
-used in cases where even the system's swap memory is not considered
-secure. See the documentation of @acronym{Libgcrypt} for more
-information.
-
@node Thread safety
@section Thread safety