New xmlsec 1.2.24 release

The XML Security Library 1.2.24 release includes the following changes:

	* Added ECDSA-SHA1, ECDSA-SHA256, ECDSA-SHA512 support
	for xmlsec-nss (vmiklos).

	* Fixed XMLSEC_KEYINFO_FLAGS_X509DATA_DONT_VERIFY_CERTS
	handling (vmiklos).

	* Disabled external entities loading by xmlsec utility app by
	default to prevent XXE attacks (d-hat).

	* Improved OpenSSL version and features detection.

	* Cleaned up, simplified, and standardized internal error
	reporting.

    	* Fixed a few Coverity-discovered bugs.

	* Marked as deprecated all the functions in xmlsec/soap.h file
	and a couple other functions no longer required by xmlsec.
	These functions will be removed in the future releases.

	* Several other small fixes (see commit log for more details).

Please note that OpenSSL 0.9.8 support will be removed in the next
release of XMLSec library.


You can find the new release in the usual place:

   http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/download.html


Thanks to everyone who contributed patches and filed bugs!


Best,

Aleksey Sanin
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