From 26cd0222fd09b8f5dc0edba30d6908722c7e9b09 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Niels=20M=C3=B6ller?= Date: Fri, 12 May 2023 21:15:23 +0200 Subject: Document Nettle-3.9 known issues. --- NEWS | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 333c181b..b7b60880 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -70,6 +70,21 @@ NEWS for the Nettle 3.9 release * Delete all arcfour assembly code. Affects 32-bit x86, 32-bit and 64-bit sparc. + Known issues: + + * Version 6.2.1 of GNU GMP (the most recent GMP release as of + this writing) has a known issue for MacOS on 64-bit ARM: GMP + assembly files use the reserved x18 register. On this + platform it is recommended to use a GMP snapshot where this + bug is fixed, and upgrade to a later GMP release when one + becomes available. + + * Also on MacOS, Nettle's testsuite may still break due to + DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH being discarded under some circumstances. + As a workaround, use + + make check EMULATOR='env DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(TEST_SHLIB_DIR)' + NEWS for the Nettle 3.8.1 release This is a bugfix release, fixing a few portability issues -- cgit v1.2.1