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-rw-r--r--Makefile.am2
-rw-r--r--NEWS15
-rw-r--r--README5
3 files changed, 20 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 24c362ad..7fa4fa4d 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
# internal archive and before uploading this to the public server,
# manual tests should be run and the git release tagged and pushed.
# Adjust as needed.
-RELEASE_ARCHIVE_DIR = wk@vigenere:tarballs/libgpg-error/
+RELEASE_ARCHIVE_DIR = wk@vigenere:tarballs/libgcrypt/v1.9
# The key used to sign the released sources. Adjust as needed.
RELEASE_SIGNING_KEY = D8692123C4065DEA5E0F3AB5249B39D24F25E3B6
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index a4841b38..aa58fda8 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -3,6 +3,20 @@ Noteworthy changes in version 1.9.0 (unreleased) [C22/A3/R0]
* Bug fixes
+ - Fix infinite loop due to applications using fork the wrong
+ way. [#3491][also in 1.8.4]
+
+ - Fix possible leak of a few bits of secret primes to pageable
+ memory. [#3848][also in 1.8.4]
+
+ - Fix possible hang in the RNG (1.8.3 only). [#4034][also in 1.8.4]
+
+ - Several minor fixes. [#4102,#4208,#4209,#4210,#4211,#4212]
+ [also in 1.8.4]
+
+ - On Linux always make use of getrandom if possible and then use
+ its /dev/urandom behaviour. [#3894][also in 1.8.4]
+
- Use blinding for ECDSA signing to mitigate a novel side-channel
attack. [#4011,CVE-2018-0495] [also in 1.8.3, 1.7.10]
@@ -36,6 +50,7 @@ Noteworthy changes in version 1.9.0 (unreleased) [C22/A3/R0]
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Version 1.8.2 (2017-12-13)
Version 1.8.3 (2018-06-13)
+ Version 1.8.4 (2018-10-26)
Noteworthy changes in version 1.8.1 (2017-08-27) [C22/A2/R1]
diff --git a/README b/README
index 7ac8e4a5..92f2f1b3 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
Libgcrypt - The GNU Crypto Library
------------------------------------
- Version 1.8
+ Version 1.9
Copyright (C) 1989,1991-2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Copyright (C) 2012-2018 g10 Code GmbH
@@ -193,6 +193,9 @@
Build Problems
--------------
+ If you have a problem with a a certain release, please first check
+ the Release-info URL given in the NEWS file.
+
We can't check all assembler files, so if you have problems
assembling them (or the program crashes) use --disable-asm with
./configure. If you opt to delete individual replacement files in