This file gives a brief overview of the major changes between each OpenSSL
release. For more details please read the CHANGES file.
+ Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8k and OpenSSL 1.0:
+
+
+ o RFC3280 path validation: sufficient to process PKITS tests.
+ o Integrated support for PVK files and keyblobs.
+ o Change default private key format to PKCS#8.
+ o CMS support: able to process all examples in RFCXXXX
+ o Streaming ASN1 encode support for PKCS#7 and CMS.
+ o Multiple signer and signer add support for PKCS#7 and CMS.
+ o ASN1 printing support.
+ o Whirlpool hash algorithm added.
+ o RFC3161 time stamp support.
+ o New generalised public key API supporting ENGINE based algorithms.
+ o New generalised public key API utilities.
+ o New ENGINE supporting GOST algorithms.
+ o SSL/TLS GOST ciphersuite support.
+ o PKCS#7 and CMS GOST support.
+ o RFC4279 PSK ciphersuite support.
+ o Supported points format extension for ECC ciphersuites.
+ o ecdsa-with-SHA224/256/384/512 signature types.
+ o dsa-with-SHA224 and dsa-with-SHA256 signature types.
+ o Opaque PRF Input TLS extension support.
+
Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8j and OpenSSL 0.9.8k:
o Fix various build issues.
OpenSSL STATUS Last modified at
- ______________ $Date: 2008/05/28 22:30:28 $
+ ______________ $Date: 2009/03/30 11:33:03 $
DEVELOPMENT STATE
- o OpenSSL 0.9.9: Under development...
+ o OpenSSL 1.0: Under development...
o OpenSSL 0.9.8h: Released on May 28th, 2008
o OpenSSL 0.9.8g: Released on October 19th, 2007
o OpenSSL 0.9.8f: Released on October 11th, 2007