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   OpenSSL STATUS                           Last modified at
-  ______________                           $Date: 2001/03/15 06:15:26 $
+  ______________                           $Date: 2002/05/09 23:53:01 $
 
   DEVELOPMENT STATE
 
-    o  OpenSSL 0.9.6a: In development...
-                       Beta 1 released on March 13th, 2001
-       HP-UX 10.20 (hpux-parisc-cc)            - PASSED [normal+engine]
-       HP-UX 10.20 (hpux-parisc-gcc)           - PASSED [normal+engine]
-       HP-UX 11.00 32bit (hpux-parisc-gcc)     - FAILED [engine]
-               "openssl speed rsa1024 -engine cswift" fails unless
-               libswift.sl is renamed to libswift.so.
-               [CORRECTED]
-       HP MPE/iX                               - PASSED [presumed normal]
-       Linux 2.2.17 SMP (linux-elf)            - PASSED [normal+engine]
-       Windows (VC-WIN32)                      - FAILED [presumed normal]
-               Missing line in ms/32all.bat:
-                       perl util\mkfiles.pl >MINFO
-               [CORRECTED]
-               In randfile.c, line 214, signed and unsigned int are mixed.
-               [CORRECTED]
-               In s_client.c and s_server.c, RAND_status() needs to get
-               declared (#include <openssl/rand.h>)
-               [CORRECTED]
-       OpenVMS (any version)                   - FAILED [normal+engine]
-               Missing instructions in building script.
-               [CORRECTED]
-       AIX 4.3                                 - FAILED [engine]
-               Needs -DDSO_DLFCN and -DHAVE_DLFCN_H to work.
-       Irix 6.5.11                             - FAILED [presumed normal]
-               BN_sqr test fails.
-        solaris64-sparcv9-cc (SunOS 5.8)        - PASSED [normal+engine]
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.7:  Under development...
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.6d: Released on May        9th, 2002
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.6c: Released on December  21st, 2001
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.6b: Released on July       9th, 2001
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.6a: Released on April      5th, 2001
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.6:  Released on September 24th, 2000
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.5a: Released on April      1st, 2000
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.5:  Released on February  28th, 2000
@@ -44,35 +22,39 @@
 
   AVAILABLE PATCHES
 
-    o CA.pl patch (Damien Miller)
+    o 
 
   IN PROGRESS
 
     o Steve is currently working on (in no particular order):
         ASN1 code redesign, butchery, replacement.
+        OCSP
         EVP cipher enhancement.
-        Proper (or at least usable) certificate chain verification.
+        Enhanced certificate chain verification.
        Private key, certificate and CRL API and implementation.
        Developing and bugfixing PKCS#7 (S/MIME code).
         Various X509 issues: character sets, certificate request extensions.
     o Geoff and Richard are currently working on:
        ENGINE (the new code that gives hardware support among others).
     o Richard is currently working on:
+       UI (User Interface)
        UTIL (a new set of library functions to support some higher level
              functionality that is currently missing).
-       Dynamic thread-lock support.
        Shared library support for VMS.
+       Kerberos 5 authentication
+       Constification
+       OCSP
 
   NEEDS PATCH
 
-    o  non-blocking socket on AIX
-    o  $(PERL) in */Makefile.ssl
-    o  "Sign the certificate?" - "n" creates empty certificate file
+    o  apps/ca.c: "Sign the certificate?" - "n" creates empty certificate file
 
-  OPEN ISSUES
+    o  Whenever strncpy is used, make sure the resulting string is NULL-terminated
+       or an error is reported
 
-    o internal_verify doesn't know about X509.v3 (basicConstraints
-      CA flag ...)
+    o  "OpenSSL STATUS" is never up-to-date.
+
+  OPEN ISSUES
 
     o  The Makefile hierarchy and build mechanism is still not a round thing:
 
@@ -116,4 +98,14 @@
 
   WISHES
 
-    o 
+    o  SRP in TLS.
+       [wished by:
+        Dj <derek@yo.net>, Tom Wu <tom@arcot.com>,
+        Tom Holroyd <tomh@po.crl.go.jp>]
+
+       See http://search.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-tls-srp-00.txt
+       as well as http://www-cs-students.stanford.edu/~tjw/srp/.
+
+       Tom Holroyd tells us there is a SRP patch for OpenSSH at
+       http://members.tripod.com/professor_tom/archives/, that could
+       be useful.