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libpwquality NEWS -- history of user-visible changes.

Release 1.3.0
* Change the defaults for credits, difok, and minlen
* Make the cracklib check optional but on by default
* Add implicit support for parsing  <cfgfile>.d/*.conf files
* Add libpwquality API manual page

Release 1.2.4
* Add Python3 module subpackage

Release 1.2.3
* Fix problem with parsing the pam_pwquality options
  patch by Vladimir Sorokin.
* Updated translations from Transifex
* Treat empty user or password as NULL

Release 1.2.2

* Manual page fixes.
* Make it possible to set the maxsequence configuration value.
* Updated translations from Transifex.

Release 1.2.1

* Properly free pwquality settings.
* Add extern "C" to public header.
* Updated translations from Transifex.

Release 1.2.0

* Add maxsequence check for too long monotonic character sequence.
* Clarified alternative licensing to GPLv2+.
* Add local_users_only option to skip the pwquality checks for
  non-locals. (thanks to Stef Walter)

Release 1.1.1

* Use rpm built-in filtering of provides (fix for rhbz#830153)
* Remove strain debug fprintf() (fix for rhbz#831567)
* Make the Python bindings build optional (thanks to Colin Walters)
* Make the PAM module build optional (thanks to Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse)

Release 1.1.0

* Fixed a memory leak when throwing PWQError exception
* Added pkgconfig file (thanks to Matthias Classen)
* The simplicity checks are now called before the cracklib check
* Added enforce_for_root option to the PAM module
* Updated translations from Transifex

Release 1.0.0

* Added a check for words from user's GECOS
* Added a check for configurable words
* Added a check for maximum consecutive characters of the same class
* Fixed configuration file parsing (allowed '=' but not required)
* Fixed possible leak when string setting is set
* Project added to Transifex for localization

Release 0.9.9

* Release candidate for 1.0
* Added Python bindings
* Added user name parameter to the pwquality_check()
* Added manpages and other documentation
* Removed obsolete and unused difignore option

Release 0.9

* First prerelease