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authorJack Lloyd <[email protected]>2022-01-27 17:17:27 -0500
committerJack Lloyd <[email protected]>2022-01-27 17:17:27 -0500
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Deprecate current McEliece [ci skip]
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@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ in a future major release.
- NewHope lattice based KEM. This will be replaced by a newer and more
well studied design (probably Kyber)
+- The current McEliece implementation (in ``pubkey/mce``) will be
+ replaced by a more modern code-based KEM from the NIST
+ competition. (Probably the "Classic McEliece" submission.)
+
- DLIES
- GCM support for 64-bit tags