Renaming AES to AES-128

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Thu Dec 2 18:14:29 CET 2010


On Thu,  2 Dec 2010 14:41, flameeyes at gmail.com said:

> May I suggest to simply schedule this to be applied next time has to be
> broken for more serious issues?

We don't hope that this will ever be the case.  In fact, even if we are
going to change the way a function works we will be able to keep the old
function as well as the new one (cf. symbol versioning ala glibc).  At
least on real OSes.


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner

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