Re: M2Crypto Release Candidate 1

Why not Open SSL 0.9.8?

--Ivan 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: generic crypto class API for Python 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Heikki Toivonen
> Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2005 1:00 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [PYTHON-CRYPTO] M2Crypto Release Candidate 1
> 
> I want to get the gears rolling towards the next M2Crypto 
> release (0.14 perhaps, but not yet sure).
> 
> In this M2Crypto release:
> 
> * Support for OpenSSL up to 0.9.7g
> * Support for SWIG 1.3.24
> * Support for Python 2.4
> * Twisted integration
> * Eliminated C pointers from interfaces (some may still 
> remain in callbacks)
> * Many cases where Python interpreter crashed have been fixed
> * Improved thread safety of many callbacks
> * Memory leak fixes
> * And of course more of the OpenSSL API is covered, new 
> docstrings and tests have been written
> 
> This is a call for people to test the Subversion revision 
> number 308, which is the release candidate. To get the 
> source, do this:
> 
> svn co -r 308 http://svn.osafoundation.org/m2crypto/trunk m2
> 
> Please report on this list if you think there are any 
> blockers for this release.
> 
> Currently known bugs:
> 
> https://bugzilla.osafoundation.org/buglist.cgi?product=M2Crypt
o&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED
> 
> 
> Also, please respond with information about the 
> configurations where this release works or does not work. I 
> have personally tested with the
> following:
> 
> * Windows XP
>   - Cygwin 1.5.16
>   - Cygwin OpenSSL 0.9.7g
>   - Cygwin SWIG 1.3.24
>   - Cygwin Python 2.4
> 
> * Debian (testing)
>   - OpenSSL 0.9.7e
>   - SWIG 1.3.24
>   - Python 2.3.5
> 
> --
>   Heikki Toivonen
> 
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