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diff --git a/doc/relnotes/1_5_1.txt b/doc/relnotes/1_5_1.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..69ba5c6fa --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/relnotes/1_5_1.txt @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Version 1.5.1, 2006-01-08 +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +* Implemented Montgomery exponentiation +* Implemented generalized Karatsuba multiplication and squaring +* Implemented Comba squaring for 4, 6, and 8 word inputs +* Added new Modular_Exponentiator and Power_Mod classes +* Removed FixedBase_Exp and FixedExponent_Exp +* Fixed a performance regression in get_allocator introduced in 1.5.0 +* Engines can now offer S2K algorithms and block cipher padding methods +* Merged the remaining global 'algolist' code into Default_Engine +* The low-level MPI code is linked as C again +* Replaced BigInt's get_nibble with the more general get_substring +* Some documentation updates + |