[gnutls-dev] Work in progress: GnuTLS 2.2 release notes on API changes

Simon Josefsson simon at josefsson.org
Thu Nov 15 09:23:03 CET 2007


Andreas Metzler <ametzler at downhill.at.eu.org> writes:

> On 2007-11-14 Simon Josefsson <simon at josefsson.org> wrote:
>> I'll roll a gnutls 2.2 release candidate within a few days, and I'm
>> starting to prepare the release notes for the final release.  Since we
>> are breaking the API/ABI version, we need careful documentation.
>
>> Here is a starting point, based on a 'diff -ru' of includes/ between
>> latest 2.0 and 2.1.
>
> The "latest 2.0.x" was 2.0.2, however afaik it was not a stable
> release (it also broke the API).

2.0.3 actually, but it only added APIs.  It is considered (at least by
me) a stable release.  Why does adding APIs cause problems?

>> What have I missed? 
> [...]
>
> GNUTLS_E_UNKNOWN_HASH_ALGORITHM has also been removed/mapped to
> GNUTLS_E_INTERNAL_ERROR.
> cu and- http://bugs.debian.org/450854 -reas

Thanks, I'll revert this change since it causes problems.

Thanks,
Simon



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