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authorNiels Möller <nisse@lysator.liu.se>2012-07-06 21:27:46 +0200
committerNiels Möller <nisse@lysator.liu.se>2012-07-06 21:27:46 +0200
commit801ea0ed90cf07c29ce2f62e368fda070710ebab (patch)
treeb430da5ebdbf7fab887e4831f17536dd14a522bd
parent5ff5a56025d226c9544eeca9783394c03a3b917e (diff)
downloadnettle-801ea0ed90cf07c29ce2f62e368fda070710ebab.tar.gz
Mention that --enable-shared now is the default.
-rw-r--r--NEWS15
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index ece26035..4957f80e 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -31,18 +31,27 @@ NEWS for the 2.5 release
input in the form of a "DigestInfo". Suggested by Nikos
Mavrogiannopoulos.
- Miscellaneous:
+ Configuration:
+ * Building of shared libraries (./configure --enable-shared)
+ is now enabled by default.
+
* Various portability fixes for MacOS and M$ Windows. A lot of
this work done by Martin Storsjö.
* In particular, Nettle now hopefully works on 64-bit Windows
builds, "W64", including the x86_64 assembly code.
+ Miscellaneous:
+
* Documentation and example programs for the base16 and base64
functions. Was contributed by Jeronimo Pellegrini back in
2006, but unfortunately forgotten until now.
+ * Use an additional table to avoid GF2^8 multiplications in
+ aes_invert_key (mainly used by aes_set_decrypt_key). Also
+ tabulate round constants in aes_set_encrypt_key.
+
* The nettle repository has been migrated from cvs to git,
with a public repository at
http://git.lysator.liu.se/nettle. To make it independent of
@@ -50,10 +59,6 @@ NEWS for the 2.5 release
While at it, files have also been converted from latin-1 to
utf-8.
- * Use an additional table to avoid GF2^8 multiplications in
- aes_invert_key (mainly used by aes_set_decrypt_key). Also
- tabulate round constants in aes_set_encrypt_key.
-
The libraries are intended to be binary compatible with
nettle-2.2 and later. The shared library names are
libnettle.so.4.4 and libhogweed.so.2.2, with sonames still