X-Git-Url: http://www.git.cypherpunks.ru/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fnews.texi;h=5cfe47d29580a413c4769e5e021de0d46361b1ea;hb=a11b0bda178937e6891770f40f800d69b5640313;hp=a33f4150c8a4475e8d6d12b85132ff28460c5dd7;hpb=5418a3da373c4e87b34babba6cc754b7bd57ed1b;p=govpn.git diff --git a/doc/news.texi b/doc/news.texi index a33f415..5cfe47d 100644 --- a/doc/news.texi +++ b/doc/news.texi @@ -3,6 +3,67 @@ See also this page @ref{Новости, on russian}. +@node Release 7.0 +@section Release 7.0 +@itemize +@item (X)Salsa20 is replaced with ChaCha20. Theoretically it should be +faster and more secure. +@item Ability to use TUN-interfaces under GNU/Linux. FreeBSD has already +supported them without any modifications. +@end itemize + +@node Release 6.0 +@section Release 6.0 +@itemize +@item Argon2d is replaced with Balloon hashing. Found Argon2 libraries +written on pure Go have various problems. Moreover Argon2i should be +used instead, but it has some possible +@url{http://eprint.iacr.org/2016/027, cryptographic defects}. So it is +replaced with much more simpler (and seems even cryptographically +better) @url{https://crypto.stanford.edu/balloon/, Balloon hashing}. +@end itemize + +@node Release 5.10 +@section Release 5.10 +@itemize +@item @option{-version} option added, printing program version. +@end itemize + +@node Release 5.9 +@section Release 5.9 +@itemize +@item Client reconnects in the loop when connection is lost. Optionally +you can disable that behaviour: client will exit immediately, as it +previously did. +@end itemize + +@node Release 5.8 +@section Release 5.8 +@itemize +@item Optional ability to use syslog for logging, with +@url{https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5424, RFC 5424}-like +structured records. +@item XTEA algorithm is not used anymore for nonce obfuscation, but +BLAKE2b-MAC instead. Encryptionless mode now really does not depend on +encryption functions. +@end itemize + +@node Release 5.7 +@section Release 5.7 +@itemize +@item TAP interface name and remote peer's address are passed to up- and +down- scripts through environment variables. +@item Update Argon2 library to use version 1.3 of the algorithm. +@end itemize + +@node Release 5.6 +@section Release 5.6 +@itemize +@item Added up/down example script for replacing default route (thanks +to Zhuoyun Wei). +@item Fixed documentation bug: @file{.info} was not installing. +@end itemize + @node Release 5.5 @section Release 5.5 @itemize