version 1.7.7

Makefile

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 # desmond (06jul08) - 1.7.4
 # ernest (19jul09) - 1.7.5
 # fanny (1nov09) - 1.7.6
+# george (21may11) - 1.7.7
 
 
 ifeq ($(wildcard /sbin/md5),/sbin/md5)
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ release: docs
 	cd dist && $(MD5SUM) paramiko*.zip *.gz > md5-sums
 	cd dist && gpg -ba paramiko*.zip
 	cd dist && gpg -ba paramiko*.gz
-	
+
 
 docs: always
 	epydoc --no-private -o docs/ paramiko

NEWS

@@ -8,10 +8,20 @@ Highlights of what's new in each release:
 Releases
 ========
 
-Unreleased
-----------
-  * Use Crypto.Random rather than Crypto.Util.RandomPool.
+v1.7.7 (George) 21may11
+-----------------------
+  * Make the verification phase of SFTP.put optional (Larry Wright)
+  * Patches to fix AIX support (anonymous)
+  * Patch from Michele Bertoldi to allow compression to be turned on in the
+    client constructor.
+  * Patch from Shad Sharma to raise an exception if the transport isn't active
+    when you try to open a new channel.
+  * Stop leaking file descriptors in the SSH agent (John Adams)
+  * More fixes for Windows address family support (Andrew Bennetts)
+  * Use Crypto.Random rather than Crypto.Util.RandomPool
     (Gary van der Merwe, #271791)
+  * Support for openssl keys (tehfink)
+  * Fix multi-process support by calling Random.atfork (sugarc0de)
 
 v1.7.6 (Fanny) 1nov09
 ---------------------

README

@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ paramiko
 :Homepage: http://www.lag.net/paramiko/
 
 
-paramiko 1.7.6
+paramiko 1.7.7
 ==============
 
-"Fanny" release, 1 november 2009
+"George" release, 21 may 2011
 
 
 What
@@ -38,18 +38,9 @@ that should have come with this archive.
 Requirements
 ------------
 
-  - python 2.3	<http://www.python.org/>
+  - python 2.3 or better <http://www.python.org/>
     (python 2.2 is also supported, but not recommended)
-  - pycrypto 1.9+	<http://www.amk.ca/python/code/crypto.html>
-    (2.0 works too)
-
-pycrypto compiled for Win32 can be downloaded from the HashTar homepage:
-    http://nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu:8080/hashtar
-
-you can also build it yourself using the free MinGW tools and this command
-line (thanks to Roger Binns for the info)::
-
-    python setup.py build --compiler=mingw32 bdist_wininst
+  - pycrypto 2.1 or better <https://www.dlitz.net/software/pycrypto/>
 
 If you have setuptools, you can build and install paramiko and all its
 dependencies with this command (as root)::
@@ -60,34 +51,34 @@ dependencies with this command (as root)::
 Portability
 -----------
 
-i code and test this library on Linux and MacOS X.  for that reason, i'm
-pretty sure that it works for all posix platforms, including MacOS.  it
+i code and test this library on Linux and MacOS X. for that reason, i'm
+pretty sure that it works for all posix platforms, including MacOS. it
 should also work on Windows, though i don't test it as frequently there.
 if you run into Windows problems, send me a patch: portability is important
 to me.
 
-python 2.2 may work, thanks to some patches from Roger Binns.  things to
+python 2.2 may work, thanks to some patches from Roger Binns. things to
 watch out for:
 
     * sockets in 2.2 don't support timeouts, so the 'select' module is
       imported to do polling.  
-    * logging is mostly stubbed out.  it works just enough to let paramiko
-      create log files for debugging, if you want them.  to get real logging,
-      you can backport python 2.3's logging package.  Roger has done that
+    * logging is mostly stubbed out. it works just enough to let paramiko
+      create log files for debugging, if you want them. to get real logging,
+      you can backport python 2.3's logging package. Roger has done that
       already:
       http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=75211&package_id=113804
 
-you really should upgrade to python 2.3.  laziness is no excuse! :)
+you really should upgrade to python 2.3. laziness is no excuse! :)
 
 some python distributions don't include the utf-8 string encodings, for
-reasons of space (misdirected as that is).  if your distribution is
+reasons of space (misdirected as that is). if your distribution is
 missing encodings, you'll see an error like this::
 
     LookupError: no codec search functions registered: can't find encoding
 
 this means you need to copy string encodings over from a working system.
 (it probably only happens on embedded systems, not normal python
-installs.)  Valeriy Pogrebitskiy says the best place to look is
+installs.) Valeriy Pogrebitskiy says the best place to look is
 ``.../lib/python*/encodings/__init__.py``.
 
 

paramiko/__init__.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (C) 2003-2009  Robey Pointer <robeypointer@gmail.com>
+# Copyright (C) 2003-2011  Robey Pointer <robeypointer@gmail.com>
 #
 # This file is part of paramiko.
 #
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 
 Website: U{http://www.lag.net/paramiko/}
 
-@version: 1.7.6 (Fanny)
+@version: 1.7.7 (George)
 @author: Robey Pointer
 @contact: robeypointer@gmail.com
 @license: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@
 
 
 __author__ = "Robey Pointer <robeypointer@gmail.com>"
-__date__ = "1 Nov 2009"
-__version__ = "1.7.6 (Fanny)"
-__version_info__ = (1, 7, 6)
+__date__ = "21 May 2011"
+__version__ = "1.7.7 (George)"
+__version_info__ = (1, 7, 7)
 __license__ = "GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)"
 
 

paramiko/transport.py

@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ class Transport (threading.Thread):
     """
 
     _PROTO_ID = '2.0'
-    _CLIENT_ID = 'paramiko_1.7.6'
+    _CLIENT_ID = 'paramiko_1.7.7'
 
     _preferred_ciphers = ( 'aes128-ctr', 'aes256-ctr', 'aes128-cbc', 'blowfish-cbc', 'aes256-cbc', '3des-cbc',
         'arcfour128', 'arcfour256' )