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Article #561GNU Libtasn1 2.9 released
From: Simon Josefsson
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2010 13:49
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2010 13:49
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GNU Libtasn1 is a standalone library written in C for manipulating ASN.1
objects including DER/BER encoding/decoding. GNU Libtasn1 is used by
GnuTLS to handle X.509 structures and by GNU Shishi to handle Kerberos
V5 structures.
* Noteworthy changes in release 2.9 (2010-12-06) [stable]
- tests: Link to gnulib to avoid build error related to 'rpl_ftello' on Solaris.
Reported by Dagobert Michelsen.
- doc: Fix bug reporting address to point at help-libtasn1@gnu.org.
- doc: Fix Returns: documentation in Texinfo. Reported by Jeffrey Walton.
- build: Update gnulib files.
Homepage:
http://www.gnu.org/software/libtasn1/
Here are the compressed sources (1.8MB):
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libtasn1/libtasn1-2.9.tar.gz
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libtasn1/libtasn1-2.9.tar.gz
Here are GPG detached signatures using key 0xB565716F:
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libtasn1/libtasn1-2.9.tar.gz.sig
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libtasn1/libtasn1-2.9.tar.gz.sig
Commercial support contracts for Libtasn1 are available, and they help
finance continued maintenance. Simon Josefsson Datakonsult AB, a
Stockholm based privately held company, is currently funding Libtasn1
maintenance. We are always looking for interesting development
projects. See http://josefsson.org/ for more details.
If you need help to use Libtasn1, or want to help others, you are
invited to join the help-libtasn1 mailing list, see:
http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-libtasn1
All manuals are available from:
http://www.gnu.org/software/libtasn1/manual/
Direct links to the manual:
HTML: http://www.gnu.org/software/libtasn1/manual/libtasn1.html
PDF: http://www.gnu.org/software/libtasn1/manual/libtasn1.pdf
Direct links to the API Reference manual:
HTML: http://www.gnu.org/software/libtasn1/reference/
PDF: http://www.gnu.org/software/libtasn1/reference/libtasn1.pdf
For developers interested in improving code quality, we publish
Cyclomatic code complexity charts that help you find code that may
need review and improvements:
http://www.gnu.org/software/libtasn1/cyclo/
Also useful are code coverage charts which indicate parts of the
source code that needs to be tested better by the included self-tests:
http://www.gnu.org/software/libtasn1/coverage/
The software is cryptographically signed by the author using an
OpenPGP key identified by the following information:
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uid Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>
sub 1280R/4D5D40AE 2002-05-05 [expires: 2011-03-30]
The key is available from:
http://josefsson.org/key.txt
dns:b565716f.josefsson.org?TYPE=CERT
Here are the SHA-1 and SHA-224 checksums:
d9ca45b37c9a934672c106f9f0c3e5a6b5715be8 libtasn1-2.9.tar.gz
7e4ee42aae34d3e2705bd089750c8aabd4bb6cb8f750b1ec7070b95b libtasn1-2.9.tar.gz
Happy hacking,
Simon
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