From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AF05915A7D9 for ; Tue, 21 Mar 2023 02:30:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8FA2DE07C5; Tue, 21 Mar 2023 02:30:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (woodpecker.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 78610E07C5 for ; Tue, 21 Mar 2023 02:30:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from oystercatcher.gentoo.org (oystercatcher.gentoo.org [148.251.78.52]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AE2B8341237 for ; Tue, 21 Mar 2023 02:30:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by oystercatcher.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 902968F3 for ; Tue, 21 Mar 2023 02:30:32 +0000 (UTC) From: "Sam James" To: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Reply-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org, "Sam James" Message-ID: <1679365824.992cf6e5ecbc8de428792fe27bb821d04e03097c.sam@gentoo> Subject: [gentoo-commits] proj/portage:master commit in: / X-VCS-Repository: proj/portage X-VCS-Files: NEWS X-VCS-Directories: / X-VCS-Committer: sam X-VCS-Committer-Name: Sam James X-VCS-Revision: 992cf6e5ecbc8de428792fe27bb821d04e03097c X-VCS-Branch: master Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2023 02:30:32 +0000 (UTC) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply X-Archives-Salt: a789b35e-2f32-4d23-851b-4d9a193c6caf X-Archives-Hash: adda728e5e47767d3bf8d11527fa85d9 commit: 992cf6e5ecbc8de428792fe27bb821d04e03097c Author: Sam James gentoo org> AuthorDate: Tue Mar 21 02:29:34 2023 +0000 Commit: Sam James gentoo org> CommitDate: Tue Mar 21 02:30:24 2023 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/portage.git/commit/?id=992cf6e5 NEWS: update for checksum cleanups Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/597736 Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/615620 Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/885909 Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/888884 Signed-off-by: Sam James gentoo.org> NEWS | 51 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 2eb5a1b3a..8728ccaa3 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,54 @@ +portage-3.0.46 (UNRELEASED) +--------------- + +Breaking changes: +* Drop STREEBOG{256,512} support + + Support was originally added in https://bugs.gentoo.org/597736, but + exclusively via two modules (pygost and pygcrypt) which aren't packaged in + Gentoo - or seemingly any other major distribution. + + We're dropping both pygost and pygcrypt compatibility: pygost has been + removed from pypi and pygcrypt is inactive upstream. + +Cleanups: +* Drop support for pygcrypt + + The codepath has been disabled since 2017 because of https://bugs.gentoo.org/615620, + so let's finally clean it up. + + pygcrypt *prior to 2017* was used for RMD160/WHIRLPOOL/SHA3_256/SHA3_512 + if hashlib didn't provide these *and* the sha3 module didn't either. + + pygcrypt last received a release in 2017 too. + +* Drop support for pyblake2, sha3 + + We've only supported >= Python 3.6 for quite some time, so these codepaths are + obsolete given hashlib will always provide support for BLAKE2 and SHA3. + + Neither pyblake2 nor sha3 are even packaged in Gentoo anymore either (the + Python bindings). + +* Drop most of the pycrypto/pycryptodome fallbacks + + >= Python 3.6 includes support for BLAKE2 and SHA3 in hashlib, so these + aren't needed anymore. + + pycrypto fallback support continues to exist for RMD160. + +* Drop support for WHIRLPOOL logic via mhash + + Drop mhash fallback logic for WHIRLPOOL as we already have: + hashlib > pycrypto > bundled C > bundled pure Python + in terms of priority for providers. + +Features: +* TODO + +Bug fixes: +* TODO + portage-3.0.45.3 (2023-03-19) ----------------