Prepare for Crypto++ 8.0 release

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Jeffrey Walton 2018-12-27 21:56:59 -05:00
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@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ The History file contains the items that comprise the release notes. The
items in the list below used to be in Readme.txt. Readme.txt now contans the
last several releases.
1.0 - First public release. Withdrawn at the request of RSA DSI.
1.0 - First public release
- Withdrawn at the request of RSA DSI over patent claims
- included Blowfish, BBS, DES, DH, Diamond, DSA, ElGamal, IDEA,
MD5, RC4, RC5, RSA, SHA, WAKE, secret sharing, DEFLATE compression
- had a serious bug in the RSA key generation code.
@ -432,3 +433,22 @@ last several releases.
- remove s_nullNameValuePairs from unnamed namespace
- ported to MSVC 2017, Xcode 9.3, Sun Studio 12.5, GCC 8.0.1,
MacPorts GCC 7.0, Clang 4.0, Intel C++ 17.00, IBM XL C/C++ 13.1
8.0.0 - December 28, 2018
- major release, recompile of programs required
- expanded community input and support
* 54 unique contributors as of this release
- add x25519 key exchange and ed25519 signature scheme
- add limited Asymmetric Key Package support from RFC 5958
- add Power9 DARN random number generator support
- add CHAM, HC-128, HC-256, Hight, LEA, Rabbit, Simeck
- fix FixedSizeAllocatorWithCleanup may be unaligned on some platforms
- cutover to GNU Make-based cpu feature tests
- rename files with dashes to underscores
- fix LegacyDecryptor and LegacyDecryptorWithMAC use wrong MAC
- fix incorrect AES/CBC decryption on Windows
- avoid Singleton<T> when possible, avoid std::call_once completely
- fix SPARC alignment problems due to GetAlignmentOf<T>() on word64
- add ARM AES asm implementation from Cryptogams
- remove CRYPTOPP_ALLOW_UNALIGNED_DATA_ACCESS support

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@ -366,4 +366,3 @@ June 2015 - Changing of the guard. Wei Dai turned the library over to the
still provides guidance when we have questions.
Originally written by Wei Dai, maintained by the Crypto++ Project