--- gvpe/NEWS 2011/03/08 17:33:30 1.101 +++ gvpe/NEWS 2013/07/05 10:41:17 1.110 @@ -1,16 +1,32 @@ GVPE NEWS +TODO: bridge mode, finally? + - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: no longer enable udp protocol if no other protocols are enabled - this is necessary when you have nodes with completely unknown protocols, to force mediated connection requests. - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: dns transport protocol bumped to version 2. + - switch to using RSA_generate_key_ex, which is the badly documented + and needlessly more complicated replacement for the RSA_generate_key + function which is now deprecated. + - change public exponent for rsa keys from 65535 to 65537, for + efficiency reasons - only affects new keys. + - nodes would sometimes declare transport endpoints valid despite + the protocol not being configured locally. - core protocol version 0.1, compatible with older releases. + - new global configuration options: chroot, chuser, chuid, chgid, + to chroot to a specified or anonymous new root, and change user id. + - prefer inet_aton over gethostbyname, as the latter is not guaranteed + to "resolve" literal ip addresses. + - configure didn't detect openssl 1.0 because SHA1_version became private + (patch by TANIGUCHI Takaki). - fix a bug where nodes would tell the other side that it supports the same protocols as that other side, instead of its own. - add zlib when found, as openssl depends on it in newer versions. - work around append-bugs in uclibc by using an extra seek. - new "include" directive for the config file. - gvpectrl no longer evaluates any "on" directives. + - icmp and rawip protocols weren't upgradable to each other. - major, but incremental, dns transport improvements: - do not simply abort in some error cases in the dns transport, but try to recover. @@ -23,6 +39,10 @@ needless packets. - poll more aggressively when idling in dns (poll once per second as opposed to once per 5 seconds). + - reduce dns send payload size to allow greater rate of ack + messages (should help sack and ipv6). + - allow for ip options in rawip/icmp transports, even though gvpe + doesn't generate them. - upgrade to libev 4 API. 2.24 Sat Feb 12 05:15:48 CET 2011