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diff --git a/doc/relnotes/1_9_4.rst b/doc/relnotes/1_9_4.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..60e02ffd6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/relnotes/1_9_4.rst @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +Version 1.9.4, 2010-03-09 +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +* Add the Ajisai SSLv3/TLSv1.0 implementation + +* Add GOST 34.10-2001 public key signature scheme +* Add SIMD implementation of Noekeon + +* Add SSE2 implementation of IDEA + +* Extend Salsa20 to support longer IVs (XSalsa20) + +* Perform XTS encryption and decryption in parallel where possible + +* Perform CBC decryption in parallel where possible + +* Add SQLite3 db encryption codec, contributed by Olivier de Gaalon + +* Add a block cipher cascade construction + +* Add support for password hashing for authentication (passhash9.h) + +* Add support for Win32 high resolution system timers + +* Major refactoring and API changes in the public key code + +* PK_Signer class now verifies all signatures before releasing them to + the caller; this should help prevent a wide variety of fault + attacks, though it does have the downside of hurting signature + performance, particularly for DSA/ECDSA. + +* Changed S2K interface: derive_key now takes salt, iteration count + +* Remove dependency on TR1 shared_ptr in ECC and CVC code + +* Renamed ECKAEG to its more usual name, ECDH + +* Fix crash in GMP_Engine if library is shutdown and reinitialized + +* Fix an invalid memory read in MD4 + +* Fix Visual C++ static builds + +* Remove Timer class entirely + +* Switch default PKCS #8 encryption algorithm from 3DES to AES-128 + +* New configuration option, ``--gen-amalgamation``, creates a pair of + files (``botan_all.cpp`` and ``botan_all.h``) which contain the + contents of the library as it would have normally been compiled + based on the set configuration. + +* Many headers are now explicitly internal-use-only and are not installed + +* Greatly improve the Win32 installer + +* Several fixes for Visual C++ debug builds |