[aerogear-dev] AeroGear iOS 1.5

Matthias Wessendorf matzew at apache.org
Mon Mar 24 14:56:20 EDT 2014


On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 6:47 PM, Christos Vasilakis <cvasilak at gmail.com>wrote:

>
> On Mar 24, 2014, at 6:24 PM, Tadeas Kriz <tkriz at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> > Hey,
> >
> > I'm done with testing the new crypto. The only thing that I've already
> discussed with cvasilak is that if anyone updates to the new crypto and
> already had some data stored with the old one, it will crash when trying to
> read them. Other than that everything works.
>
> For the record, unfortunately due to change of symmetic crypto to use NaCl
> and moving away from common crypto, old encrypted data will fail to be read
> with the new version. But we believe relying on NaCI for both symm/asymm
> encryption is the way to move forward and the main motivation for pausing
> this release of agios to incorporate latest crypto.  As sooner we switch,
> the better.
>

+9001 :-)



>
> For any user that will be affected by this, a possible dump of the old
> data using 'read:all', and reload on the new version can be an option. This
> downside will be documented on our release notes.
>

yeah - I do not think it's a serious problem. This library is pretty young,
and under active development. +1 on documentation/release notes for the
issue.

And yeah, as you said: better sooner than later to switch :-)

Great job and thanks for the update!

-Matthias



>
> Regards,
> Christos
>
> >
> > --
> > Tadeas Kriz
> >
> > On 21 Mar 2014, at 12:43, Christos Vasilakis <cvasilak at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi everyone,
> >>
> >> after discussion with Corinne, we have decided to pause the release of
> aerogear-ios this week, and release early next. The reason is that we would
> like the upcoming release to include dependency of the new aerogear-crypto
> changes that were incorporated this week[1], mainly the update of the
> symmetric encryption to use NaCI. We feel, that it makes sense to release
> both at the same time.
> >>
> >> For aerogear-ios, a minor 'private' API change is needed, but would
> like a bit of time for testing.
> >>
> >> Let us know your thoughts/concerns.
> >>
> >> Regards
> >> Christos
> >>
> >> [1] https://github.com/aerogear/aerogear-crypto-ios/pull/18
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mar 18, 2014, at 9:37 AM, Corinne Krych <corinnekrych at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hello iOS Friends,
> >>>
> >>> AeroGear iOS 1.5 is on his way. We plan (if no objections raised) to
> release it end of this week. Main focus of 1.5 is to upgrade to iOS7 and
> AFNetworking 2.x (latest  2.2.1).
> >>>
> >>> To test it, open Podfile and  point to the latest git branch
> >>> pod 'AeroGear', :git => 'https://github.com/aerogear/aerogear-ios.git'
> >>>
> >>> Help us make this release a success, give it a trial, and let us know
> how it goes for your project.
> >>>
> >>> ++
> >>> Corinne
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