Crypto++ 7.0 released

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Hi Everyone,

Crypto++ 7.0.0 was released today. The 7.0.0 release was a major, unplanned release. There are no CVE fixes but there is a fix for a memory error.

The release notes and list of issues fixed can be found at http://www.cryptopp.com/release700.html. The 7.0.0 ZIP archive can be downloaded from http://www.cryptopp.com/cryptopp700.zip.

The checksums for the 7.0.0 ZIP archive are:

  * SHA1: 1288682ae2f3062ea3a82ca2e90bd06d147568a4
  * SHA256: a4bc939910edd3d29fb819a6fc0dfdc293f686fa62326f61c56d72d0a366ceb0
  * SHA512: 8fd8d680e5ceaf10b3c32cb1504bda4b32abc9fcaa2c6e61e3b5e67aca805c792579884bc6a749c29a99105304c421d03d7fe7909fc58f750b3155c7c5cec8ec
  * BLAKE2b: 1b1a60e240a9d94b4edfea16beef0ec48ec26c61f7f9a3d89d29bd2e77b13a83ce942f81467bb90d3086253560a3c4acd6b89178dcb416ed4328340ad5222dfd

The 7.0.0 sources can be checked out from GitHub using the following. It is tagged as CRYPTOPP_7_0_0 at GitHub.

  * git clone http://github.com/weidai11/cryptopp.git cryptopp

There are 13 outstanding issues. All of them are feature requests and enhancements.

Thanks to everyone who made it happen.

Jeff