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author | Niels Möller <nisse@lysator.liu.se> | 2022-07-26 20:35:55 +0200 |
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committer | Niels Möller <nisse@lysator.liu.se> | 2023-05-03 10:27:49 +0200 |
commit | 332ad2bd2b3da1dd35ed3e8939c7b9730bc0c8eb (patch) | |
tree | cc7c365c13349786b0cc1b2103be7d4a1c5b858d | |
parent | 0f9b13f72ae1107214edf9041cf55570d4a96216 (diff) | |
download | nettle-332ad2bd2b3da1dd35ed3e8939c7b9730bc0c8eb.tar.gz |
NEWS entries for Nettle-3.8.1
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@@ -1,3 +1,28 @@ +NEWS for the Nettle 3.8.1 release + + This is a bugfix release, fixing a few portability issues + reported for Nettle-3.8. + + Bug fixes: + + * Avoid non-posix m4 argument references in the chacha + implementation for arm64, powerpc64 and s390x. Reported by + Christian Weisgerber, fix contributed by Mamone Tarsha. + + * Use explicit .machine pseudo-ops where needed in s390x + assembly files. Bug report by Andreas K. Huettel, fix + contributed by Mamone Tarsha. + + Optimizations: + + * Implemented runtime detection of cpu features for OpenBSD on + arm64. Contributed by Christian Weisgerber. + + The new version is intended to be fully source and binary + compatible with Nettle-3.6. The shared library names are + libnettle.so.8.6 and libhogweed.so.6.6, with sonames + libnettle.so.8 and libhogweed.so.6. + NEWS for the Nettle 3.8 release This release includes a couple of new features, and many |