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1NEWS for OpenSC -- History of user visible changes
2
3New in 0.8.1; 2003-09-30; Olaf Kirch:
4* Upgrade libopensc versioning, hasn't been
5  accidently upgraded since 0.6.0 release
6* MacOS X specific changes:
7  - Allow to compile without PC/SC support
8  - Bundle installation fixes
9  - OpenSSL engine linking fixed
10  - Renamed OpenSC PKCS#11.bundle to
11    opensc-pkcs11.bundle
12  - CT-API module loading support
13* libopensc:
14  - Renamed sysdep_timestamp_t to sc_timestamp_t
15  - Renamed debug/error functions to sc_debug/sc_error
16  - Don't DER-en/decode the data in a pkcs15 object
17  - Portability fixes for the OpenCT reader driver
18* libscconf: Fixed CRLF parsing for UNIX platforms
19* Added PKCS#11 spy module by Mathias Brossard
20* Other minor bug/build fixes and cleanups
21
22New in 0.8.0; 2003-08-15; Juha Yrjölä:
23* New and/or improved card drivers:
24  Aladdin eToken, MICARDO 2 and STARCOS
25* New reader driver: OpenCT (Olaf's framework)
26* Improved support for win32 and MacOS X.
27* PKCS #11 stuff improved massively
28* Added PKCS #11 and native OpenSC engine drivers
29  for OpenSSL
30* Added support for reading the PIN from the PIN keypad
31  of a reader
32* New manpages
33* Loads of other improvements and bug-fixes
34
35New in 0.7.0; 2002-06-03; Juha Yrjölä:
36* Support for config files
37* Yet another PKCS #15 generation rewrite
38* PAM module rewritten for more flexibility and compatibility
39* OpenSC Signer merged to the main source tree
40* CT-API support
41* Support for non-native RSA and DSA keys
42* Improved support for MioCOS cards by Miotec (http://www.miotec.fi)
43* Semi-working support for Aladdin eToken PRO
44* First version to work with OpenSSH without any patching
45
46New in 0.6.1; 2002-03-20; Juha Yrjölä:
47* Fixed certificate downloading in pkcs15-init
48* Improved PKCS #11 module, so it works with Mozilla 0.9.9 and
49  is capable of signing and decrypting mails in Netscape
50* Other various small fixes and improvements
51
52New in 0.6.0; 2002-03-13; Juha Yrjölä:
53* Many, many new features -- too many to list here
54* New cards supported: Gemplus GPK family, TCOS 2.0, MioCOS
55* Implemented a card reader abstraction layer
56* PKCS #15 generation rewritten by Olaf Kirch. So far generation
57  is supported only on GPK and Cryptoflex.
58
59New in 0.5.0; 2002-01-24; Juha Yrjölä:
60* PKCS #15 generation support
61* PKCS #11 module almost completely rewritten
62* Implemented opensc-explorer; a tool for browsing and modifying
63  the card file system
64* Almost complete support for Cryptoflex 16k; implemented cryptoflex-tool
65* Started writing some API documentation using Doxygen
66* Much improved object handling code in PKCS #15 framework
67* Lots of bugs fixed, lots of new ones introduced
68
69New in 0.4.0; 2001-12-29; Juha Yrjölä:
70* Finished migrating to Autotools
71* Rewritten ASN.1 decoder (should work better on all PKCS #15 cards)
72* Abstracted card handling, so adding support for new cards is a whiz,
73  'opensc-tool -D' will list all installed drivers.
74* Added colored debug and error output ;)
75* Fixed some memory leaks
76* Support for Swedish Posten eID cards
77* Added very preliminary support for EMV compatible cards and Multiflex
78  cards by Schlumberger
79
80New in 0.3.5; 2001-12-15; Juha Yrjölä:
81* Now compiles with C++
82* Added card reset detection
83* Fixed PIN code changing
84* Improved certificate caching
85
86New in 0.3.2; 2001-11-27; Juha Yrjölä:
87* Converted to Autotools.
88
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