Late Monthly Status Report (February 2020)

[Richard Levitte]

Apart from normal business, such as normal reviews, OMC business,
normal system administration tasks, small fixes, etc., key activities
this month:

* Development

  - PROV: add RSA signature implementation
    (PR openssl/openssl#10557)
  - Disable devcryptoeng on newer OpenBSD versions [1.1.1]
    (PR openssl/openssl#10565)
  - EVP: Adapt EVP_PKEY checking, comparing and copying for provider keys
    (PR openssl/openssl#10807)
  - DOC: document in more detail what a BIO_read_ex() via BIO_f_buffer() does
    (PR openssl/openssl#10890)
  - Refactor SM2
    (PR openssl/openssl#10942)
  - Decentralize legacy_ctrl_str_to_param()
    (PR openssl/openssl#10947)
  - config: ensure the perl Configure run is the last statement
    (PR openssl/openssl#10953)
  - EVP: Small refactor of keymgmt library code
    (PR openssl/openssl#10963)
  - DOC: Add documentation related to X509_LOOKUPs
    (PR openssl/openssl#10986)
  - Redesign the KEYMGMT libcrypto <-> provider interface
    (PR openssl/openssl#11006)
  - EVP: Adapt EVP_PKEY checking, comparing and copying for provider keys, take 2
    (PR openssl/openssl#11025)
  - Configure: Add easy to use disabled deprecated functionality indicators
    (PR openssl/openssl#11027)
  - PROV: Ensure the AlgorithmIdentifier registers in DSA signature impl
    (PR openssl/openssl#11037)
  - X509_PUBKEY_set(): Fix memory leak
    (PR openssl/openssl#11038)
  - test/recipes/80-test_ssl_old.t: use 'openssl genpkey'
    (PR openssl/openssl#11041)
  - Make util/find-doc-nits runnable from the build tree
    (PR openssl/openssl#11045)
  - Refactor OSSL_PARAM_allocate_from_text() for better flexibility
    (PR openssl/openssl#11046)
  - Add OSSL_SERIALIZER_PUBKEY_TO_DER_PQ and friends
    (PR openssl/openssl#11055)
  - Adapt i2d_PrivateKey for provider only keys
    (PR openssl/openssl#11056)
  - Document OSSL_SERIALIZER_PUBKEY_TO_DER_PQ and friends
    (PR openssl/openssl#11071)
  - Refactor evp_pkey_make_provided() to do legacy to provider export
    (PR openssl/openssl#11074)
  - Adapt i2d_PUBKEY for provider only keys
    (PR openssl/openssl#11078)
  - TEST: Create test specific output directories
    (PR openssl/openssl#11080)
  - include/openssl/whrlpool.h: correct unbalanced deprecation guards
    (PR openssl/openssl#11087)
  - Fix VMS build [1.1.1 only]
    (PR openssl/openssl#11088)
  - PROV: Build the main FIPS module code with FIPS_MODE defined
    (PR openssl/openssl#11090)
  - TEST: add util/wrap.pl and use it #11110
    (PR openssl/openssl#11110)
  - Rethink the EVP_PKEY cache of provider side keys
    (PR openssl/openssl#11148)
  - VMS: mitigate for the C++ compiler that doesn't understand certain pragmas
    (PR openssl/openssl#11159)
  - Deprecate ASN1_sign(), ASN1_verify() and ASN1_digest()
    (PR openssl/openssl#11161)
  - Fix util/mktar.sh to use the new VERSION information
    (PR openssl/openssl#11190)

-- 
Richard Levitte         levitte at openssl.org
OpenSSL Project         http://www.openssl.org/~levitte/