Author: hyc Date: Fri Apr 30 06:36:29 2010 New Revision: 463 Log: Note about crypto libraries Modified: web/index.html Modified: web/index.html ============================================================================== --- web/index.html Fri Apr 30 05:31:32 2010 (r462) +++ web/index.html Fri Apr 30 06:36:29 2010 (r463) @@ -52,6 +52,15 @@ Read the <a href="ChangeLog">ChangeLog</ each release. </p> <p> +To build with all features enabled, you will also need a Cryptography library +and the <a href="http://www.zlib.net/">zlib</a> compression library. +It uses <a href="http://www.openssl.org/">OpenSSL</a> by default, +but you can also use <a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/">GnuTLS</a> +or <a href="http://www.polarssl.org/">PolarSSL</a> instead. (Note that +the Windows binaries here are now built statically with PolarSSL so no +other DLLs are needed.) +</p> +<p> Part of the aim in the 2.x rewrite is to make the code usable as a standalone library. The API is not frozen, since we don't yet know what functions other client authors are likely to need. If you're working on an application that