Add a note about the openssl dependency. Switch to '*' bullets for easier

copying into the website.
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Guido van Rossum 2007-08-30 20:18:10 +00:00
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Version 3.0a1 - Release Date 31-Aug-2007 Version 3.0a1 - Release Date 31-Aug-2007
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- SSL support is disabled. This causes a test_ssl to be skipped. * SSL support is disabled. This causes test_ssl to be skipped.
The new SSL support in the 2.6 trunk (with server-side support and The new SSL support in the 2.6 trunk (with server-side support and
certificate verification) will be ported for 3.0a2. certificate verification) will be ported for 3.0a2.
- Platform support is reduced. We've mostly tested on Linux, OSX, * If you don't have openssl, hashlib is non-functional, which
means there is no way to compute MD5 checksums. This breaks some
modules.
* Platform support is reduced. We've mostly tested on Linux, OSX,
and Windows. and Windows.
- There are still some open issues on Windows. * There are still some open issues on Windows.
- Some new features are very fresh, and probably contain bugs: the new * Some new features are very fresh, and probably contain bugs: the new
format() method on strings (PEP 3101), the strict separation of format() method on strings (PEP 3101), the strict separation of
bytes and strings, the new buffer API (PEP 3118). bytes and strings, the new buffer API (PEP 3118).
- IDLE still has some open issues. If you can't run it at all, try * IDLE still has some open issues. If you can't run it at all, try
"idle -n" which disables the separate subprocess for the "idle -n" which disables the separate subprocess for the
interpreter. interpreter.