[OTR-users] [OTR-announce] New releases of pidgin-otr and libotr now available

Chris Ballinger chrisballinger at gmail.com
Tue Oct 21 13:01:21 EDT 2014


Congrats on reaching 4.1.0! Still haven't tested the compilation for
arm-apple-darwin but I'll report back if I encounter any issues.

On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 3:06 AM, Ian Goldberg <ian at cypherpunks.ca> wrote:

> We are pleased to announce new releases of pidgin-otr (4.0.1) and libotr
> (4.1.0).  These are mostly bugfixes, with a small amount of new
> functionality in libotr, as well as some new translations for
> pidgin-otr.
>
> pidgin-otr updates:
>   - Fix max message size for Novell Groupwise
>   - New Czech, Finnish, Brazilian Portuguese, Norwegian Bokmål
>     translations. Updated French, Chinese translations.
>   - The Windows binary has been linked with updated versions of libotr,
>     libgcrypt, and libgpg-error.
>
> libotr updates:
>   - Modernized autoconf build system
>   - Use constant-time comparisons where needed
>   - Use gcrypt secure memory allocation
>   - Correctly reject attempts to fragment a message into too many pieces
>   - Fix a missing opdata when sending message fragments
>   - Don't lose the first user message when REQUIRE_ENCRYPTION is set
>   - Fix some memory leaks
>   - Correctly check for children contexts' state when forgetting a context
>   - API Changes:
>     - Added API functions otrl_context_find_recent_instance and
>       otrl_context_find_recent_secure_instance.
>
> You can get them at the OTR website (https://otr.cypherpunks.ca/).  If
> you like, you can donate (https://otr.cypherpunks.ca/donate.php) to the
> project there as well.
>
>    - Ian
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