[ldns-users] ldns 1.4.0 release announcement

[Jelte Jansen]

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Hey there,

we have just released ldns version 1.4.0, changelog below.

Get it here:
http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/ldns/ldns-1.4.0.tar.gz

Thanks to everyone who submitted bugs and patches, and who performed tests on
the release candidate.

We hope you enjoy it,

The ldns team

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Changelog

1.4.0
	Bug fixes:
	* sig chase return code fix (patch from Rafael Justo, bug id 189)
	* rdata.c memory leaks on error and allocation checks fixed (patch
	  from Shane Kerr, bug id 188)
	* zone.c memory leaks on error and allocation checks fixed (patch
	from Shane Kerr, bug id 189)
	* ldns-zsplit output and error messages fixed (patch from Shane Kerr,
	  bug id 190)
	* Fixed potential buffer overflow in ldns_str2rdf_dname
	* Signing code no longer signs delegation NS rrsets
	* Some minor configure/makefile updates
	* Fixed a bug in the randomness initialization
	* Fixed a bug in the reading of resolv.conf
	* Fixed a bug concerning whitespace in zone data (with patch from Ondrej
	  Sury, bug 213)
	* Fixed a small fallback problem in axfr client code
	
	API CHANGES:
	* added 2str convenience functions:
		- ldns_rr_type2str
		- ldns_rr_class2str
		- ldns_rr_type2buffer_str
		- ldns_rr_class2buffer_str
	* buffer2str() is now called ldns_buffer2str
	* base32 and base64 function names are now also prepended with ldns_
          (old functions retained for now for backwards compatibility)
	* ldns_rr_new_frm_str() now returns an error on missing RDATA fields.
	  Since you cannot read QUESTION section RRs with this anymore,
	  there is now a function called ldns_rr_new_question_frm_str()

	LIBRARY FEATURES:
	* DS RRs string representation now add bubblebabble in a comment
	  (patch from Jakob Schlyter)
	* DLV RR type added
	* TCP fallback system has been improved
	* HMAC-SHA256 TSIG support has been added.
	* TTLS are now correcly set in NSEC(3) records when signing zones
	
	EXAMPLE TOOLS:
	* New example: ldns-revoke to revoke DNSKEYs according to RFC5011
	* ldns-testpkts has been fixed and updated
	* ldns-signzone now has the option to not add the DNSKEY
	* ldns-signzone now has an (full zone only) opt-out option for
	                NSEC3
	* ldns-keygen can create HMAC-SHA1 and HMAC-SHA256 symmetric keys
	* ldns-walk output has been fixed
	* ldns-compare-zones has been fixed, and now has an option
	  to show all differences (-a)
	* ldns-read-zone now has an option to print DNSSEC records only
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