Apart from normal business, such as normal reviews, OMC business,
normal system administration tasks, etc., key activities this month:
* Development
- [not yet merged] Created a FIPS module checksum script and
modified the Makefile rules to use it
(PR openssl/openssl#8871)
- [not yet merged] Started work to move all MAC implementations to
the providers
(PR openssl/openssl#8877)
- Created internal dynamic id number<->name mapping API, to replace
the legacy NID<->name database, and made the generic EVP fetching
mechanism use it
(PR openssl/openssl#8878)
- [not yet merged] Added a .pragma directive for configuration files
and added a pragma that allows '$' to be considered a symbol
character unless followed by a brace.
(PR openssl/openssl#8882)
- [not yet merged] Modify the VMS entropy gathering unit to use the
upcoming system servive SYS$GET_ENTROPY
(PR openssl/openssl#8926)
- [not yet merged] Added new X509_LOOKUP method that works with
OSSL_STORE and a new command line options -CAstore that takes an
OSSL_STORE URI
(PR openssl/openssl#8442)
- [not yet merged] Modified the internal dynamic id number<->name
map to handle multiple names for the same id number
(PR openssl/openssl#8967)
- [not yet merged] Provided a couple of alternatives for populating
the internal dynamic id number<->name map with aliases
(PR openssl/openssl#8984 pre-populates the map with hard-coded
aliases within the EVP sub-system)
(PR openssl/openssl#8985 makes it possible for providers to
provide aliases)
- Attended the OMC f2f in Vancouver
- Attended the ICMC conference in Vancouver
- Clarified the requirements for X509_LOOKUP methods as to what side
effects are expected when looking up diverse objects
(PR openssl/openssl#8755)
- Join the x509 and x509v3 directories
(PR openssl/openssl#8925)
- Constify OSSL_PROVIDER getter input parameters
(PR openssl/openssl#9054)
- Released OpenSSL 1.1.1c, 1.1.0k and 1.0.2s
- Backport making make C++ build tests optional and configurable to
1.1.1
(PRs openssl/openssl#8370 and openssl/openssl#9016)
* Internal
- Recorded a number of committers that accepted their invitations
while in Vancouver
* System administration
- Worked on our Apache configs to remove some kinks
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Richard Levitte levi...@openssl.org
OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org/~levitte/
