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Noteworthy changes in version 0.2.18
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- * splitted cipher/random.c, add new option "--disable-dev-random"
+ * Splitted cipher/random.c, add new option "--disable-dev-random"
to configure to support the development of a random source for
other systems. Prepared sourcefiles rand-unix.c, rand-w32.c
and rand-dummy.c (which is used to allow compilation on systems
without a random source).
- * fixed a small bug in the key generation (it was possible that 48 bits
+ * Fixed a small bug in the key generation (it was possible that 48 bits
of a key were not taken from the random pool)
- * Add key generation for DSA (signature only)
+ * Add key generation for DSA and v4 signatures.
+
+ * Add a function trap_unaligned(), so that a SIGBUS is issued on
+ Alphas and not the slow emulation code is used. And success: rmd160
+ raised a SIGBUS.
+
+ * Enhanced the formatting facility of argparse and changed the use of
+ \r,\v to @ because gettext does not like it.
+
+ * New option "--compress-algo 1" to allow the creation of compressed
+ messages which are readable by PGP and "--print-md" (gpgm) to make
+ speed measurement easier.
Noteworthy changes in version 0.2.17