ANN: M2Crypto 0.19.1

Heikki Toivonen hjtoi-better-remove-when_replying at comcast.net
Mon Oct 13 01:06:43 EDT 2008


The 0.19.1 release fixes the build when OpenSSL has been configured
without EC support, thanks to Miloslav Trmac.

M2Crypto is the most complete Python wrapper for OpenSSL featuring RSA,
DSA, DH, HMACs, message digests, symmetric ciphers (including AES); SSL
functionality to implement clients and servers; HTTPS extensions to
Python's httplib, urllib, and xmlrpclib; unforgeable HMAC'ing
AuthCookies for web session management; FTP/TLS client and server;
S/MIME; ZServerSSL: A HTTPS server for Zope and ZSmime: An S/MIME
messenger for Zope. M2Crypto can also be used to provide SSL for Twisted.

Requirements:

* Python 2.3 or newer
  o m2urllib2 requires Python 2.4 or newer
* OpenSSL 0.9.7 or newer
  o Some optional new features will require OpenSSL 0.9.8 or newer
* SWIG 1.3.24 or newer required for building
  o SWIG 1.3.30 or newer may be required with Python 2.5 or newer and
  Python 2.4 with Py_ssize_t patches

Download link available from the M2Crypto homepage:
http://chandlerproject.org/Projects/MeTooCrypto

Or use easy_install (may not work on all systems): easy_install M2Crypto

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  Heikki Toivonen - http://www.heikkitoivonen.net



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