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author | Jack Lloyd <[email protected]> | 2015-08-29 11:53:06 -0400 |
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committer | Jack Lloyd <[email protected]> | 2015-08-29 11:53:06 -0400 |
commit | 3103f299dfd9517a4ef3c40358c1a4cad38b7305 (patch) | |
tree | d3cb4309c78cfc0948315970ca3c827bc356c1ef /doc/news.rst | |
parent | e4962bebbc687e93e47d35339b6a2242aefee51e (diff) |
Reverse the algorithm priority ordering
Previously 0 was the highest priority and 255 was the lowest. But this
is really quite confusing, instead treat 0 as lowest and 255 as highest
so normal integer intuitions apply.
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diff --git a/doc/news.rst b/doc/news.rst index 73d024c51..af46787fc 100644 --- a/doc/news.rst +++ b/doc/news.rst @@ -9,6 +9,13 @@ Version 1.11.20, Not Yet Released * An ECDSA provider using OpenSSL has been added. +* The ordering of algorithm priorities has been reversed. Previously + 255 was the lowest priority and 0 was the highest priority. Now it + is the reverse, with 0 being lowest priority and 255 being highest. + The default priority for the base algorithms is 100. This only + affects external providers or applications which directly set + provider preferences. + * On OS X, rename libs to avoid trailing version numbers, e.g. libbotan-1.11.dylib.19 -> libbotan-1.11.19.dylib. Gh #241 |