diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/log.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/log.txt | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/log.txt b/doc/log.txt index 012a37041..e0b69ded8 100644 --- a/doc/log.txt +++ b/doc/log.txt @@ -21,6 +21,11 @@ Version 1.9.18, Not Yet Released overflow working in the 'usual' way. A different method that doesn't rely on signed overflow is now used. +* The internal representation of elliptic curve points has been + modified to use Montgomery representation exclusively, resulting in + reduced memory usage and a 10 to 20% performance improvement for + ECDSA and ECDH. + * Fix a bug under Visual C++ 2010 which would cause ``hex_encode`` to crash if given a zero-sized input to encode. @@ -31,10 +36,8 @@ Version 1.9.18, Not Yet Released (so in this release ``botan-config-1.9``). All of these embedded versions will be 1.10 in the upcoming stable release. -* The soname system has also modified at the suggestion of the Debian - maintainer to match the conventional Unix ABI soname scheme. For - instance in this release the library soname is - ``libbotan-1.9.so.0``, with the full library being named +* The soname system has been modified. In this release the library + soname is ``libbotan-1.9.so.0``, with the full library being named ``libbotan-1.9.so.0.18``. The ``0`` is the ABI version, and will be incremented whenever a breaking ABI change is made. |