The Debian folks have reported back, and there are no outstanding issues. If there are no objections, then let's plan on a Monday, September 21, 2015 release date.
(The date has slid by about three weeks, but I think it was better in the long term to have a "final" that was as issue-free as possible). On Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 8:33:12 AM UTC-4, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > > I'm proud and embarrassed to say we have an RC3 available at > http://www.cryptopp.com/cryptopp563rc3.zip. I'm proud because we've added > a new platform. I'm embarrassed because it points to gaps in the > engineering process, and the issue should have been detected sooner. > > The new platform is a big endian, IBM S/390. László Böszörményi discovered > the issue, and Michael Tokarev helped detect the S/390 environment. The > issue was incomplete detection code in config.h because it appears the > platform had never been tested or supported. The real iron is kind of rare, > and the only place I'm aware it exists is Debian's s390/s390x porter > machine (https://db.debian.org/machines.cgi?host=zelenka). Even GCC's > test farm lacks it. > > $ md5sum cryptopp563rc3.zip > 02017d00bc74bb039d718d30613692f8 > $ sha1sum cryptopp563rc3.zip > 5fc1cc71908b58d22cbed88d98ae224e371ed5ae > $ sha256sum cryptopp563rc3.zip > d715c07ce932726754816a993e4df7cd55c8e03799ab80e139ebf91084d308ea > > Since the change was non-trivial, it kicked-off another round of testing. > I've confirmed its compatible with other big endian platforms, like AIX and > PowerMac; and does not interfere with little endian platforms, like Intel > i686, x86_64, ARM, ARM64 and ARMEL. > > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "Crypto++ Users" Google Group. To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected]. More information about Crypto++ and this group is available at http://www.cryptopp.com. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Crypto++ Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
