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From: Nathan McSween <nwmcsween@gmail.com>
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Priorities for next release?
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 12:23:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50255FA5.2090506@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120810191254.GA13232@brightrain.aerifal.cx>

On 8/10/2012 12:12 PM, Rich Felker wrote:
> Hi all,
> Since we have some major progress since 0.9.3, I'm thinking of making
> the next release pretty soon. Big things so far:
>
> - Blowfish crypt
> - MIPS dynamic linker
> - Major MIPS bug fixes
> - ARM hard float support
>
> Among the other improvements that are pending, what else would you
> like to see in 0.9.4? I know there's a pending bug fix for wcsstr (and
> perhaps the wcs* functions could use some checking in general). I have
> asm for memcpy on i386 and x86_64 which could be committed. It might
> also be desirable to get md5 and sha hash functions for crypt
> integrated if anybody can provide efficient ones under appropriate
> license. My understanding is that they're mainly for compatibility
> with existing password hashes and otherwise inferrior to blowfish, so
> I'd really like to focus on having them be small and unobtrusive at
> the expense of some speed.
>
> Other requests?
>
> Rich
Unit tests of some sort, it helps to document the code as well as stop 
some regressions.


  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-10 19:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-10 19:12 Rich Felker
2012-08-10 19:23 ` Nathan McSween [this message]
2012-08-10 19:39   ` Unit/regression testing (was Re: [musl] Priorities for next release?) Rich Felker
2012-08-10 22:03 ` Priorities for next release? Luca Barbato
2012-08-11  0:05   ` Rich Felker
2012-08-11  0:54     ` Luca Barbato
2012-08-11  1:07       ` Rich Felker
2012-08-11  2:21       ` idunham
2012-08-11  2:36         ` Rich Felker
2012-08-11 12:21           ` Daniel Cegiełka
2012-08-11 12:27             ` Rich Felker
2012-08-11 12:35               ` Daniel Cegiełka
2012-08-11 16:09                 ` Rich Felker
2012-08-11 16:35                   ` Daniel Cegiełka
2012-08-11 16:50                     ` Rich Felker
2012-08-11 17:55                       ` orc
2012-08-11 18:41                         ` Daniel Cegiełka
2012-08-11 18:47                           ` orc
2012-08-11 19:05                             ` Daniel Cegiełka
2012-08-11 19:28                               ` Rich Felker
2012-08-11 19:56 ` Rich Felker
2012-08-11 20:26   ` Daniel Cegiełka
2012-08-11 20:51     ` Rich Felker
2012-08-11 20:56       ` Rich Felker
2012-08-11 21:22       ` Rich Felker
2012-08-12 12:52         ` Daniel Cegiełka
2012-08-11 22:25   ` Rich Felker
2012-08-12 12:40     ` Szabolcs Nagy
2012-08-13  8:40   ` Luca Barbato
2012-08-13 13:41     ` Rich Felker
2012-08-13 15:49       ` Szabolcs Nagy

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