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openscap-0.9.8							17-06-2013
 - added experimental support for offline mode scanning to the OVAL
   check engine (i.e. scanning of virtual host disk images)
 - improved OVAL variables processing
 - bug fixes and dead code removal

openscap-0.9.7							26-04-2013
 - bug fixes

openscap-0.9.6							23-04-2013
 - new command-line module added as preview: "oscap ds sds-add"
 - improved xccdf:fix processing (support of DataStreams and CPE)
 - internal selinux policy preview
 - added Fedora 19 to default CPE dictionary
 - bug fixes

openscap-0.9.5							19-03-2013
 - oscap xccdf remediate (new oscap module which introduces offline
   remediation; the remediation based on existing xccdf:TestResult file)
 - added support for SCE into DataStream (SCE scripts can now be
   embedded into the DataStream file similarly as OVAL can)
 - improved bash completion and documentation
 - bug fixes

openscap-0.9.4							26-02-2013
 - high Level API
 - improved Text Substitution Processing
 - technical Preview of Online Remediation Execution
   (the oscap xccdf eval --remediate)
 - improved Library Internal Error Reporting.
 - the oscap xccd export-oval-variables now support DataStreams.
 - improved documentation
 - improved schema files.
 - tailoring file support
 - profile shadowing support
 - bug Fixes

openscap-0.9.3							17-12-2012
- Embedded CPE dictionary (allows users to ommit --cpe argument)
- improvements of DataStream and CPE processing on RHEL5
- changed API of various functions in cpe_dict, benchmark and xccdf_policy to use string timestamp instead of time_t
- fixed several issues found by Coverity and cppcheck static code analysis
- bug fixes

openscap-0.9.2							19-11-2012
- rewritten the heuristic for pattern matching on path and filepath
- CPE 2.3 language applicability testing
- new ds_sds_index API providing a datastream overview
- CPEs in source datastreams are automatically registered and used
  for XCCDF evaluation
- --cpe option autodetects CPE dictionary and language
- CVE support (validate feed, print CVEs)
- introduced info module
- made "$oscap xccdf generate custom" work again -> man page update
- bug fixes

openscap-0.9.1							22-10-2012
- the http in the check-content-ref/@hrefhref support
- the cpedict support
- obsoleted the oscap_reporter
- send start and finish messages to the syslog
- the XCCDF multi-check evaluation support
- "oscap oval validate-xml" autodetect a document type
- bug fixes

openscap-0.9.0							25-09-2012
- consolidate public headers naming
- do not build untested modules
- improved support of SCAP datastreams
- various fixes in OVAL and XCCDF

openscap-0.8.5							27-08-2012
- added rpmverifypackage probe
- added initial support for source and target datastreams
- added xccdf 1.2 dc-status support
- several probes updated to conform to OVAL 5.10.1
- bug fixes

openscap-0.8.4							07-08-2012
- added OVAL schemas 5.9, 5.10.1
- alloc.h is no more public api
- bug fixes

openscap-0.8.3 							30-07-2012
- added XCCDF 1.2 schemas
- changed XCCDF report format
- updated schemas for OVAL 5.10
- added additional OVAL schemas - 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7
- multi version support for XCCDF and OVAL
- a schema version of an imported and exported content is same
- added rpmverifyfile probe
- results are validated only if an OSCAP_FULL_VALIDATION variable is set
- bug fixes

openscap-0.8.2							28-03-2012
- XCCDF check-import support
- XSLT transformation for XCCDF 1.1 to 1.2 migration
- SCE reports now optionally use the new check-import functionality
  and don't need separate SCE result files
- bug fixes

openscap-0.8.1							15-02-2012
- introduce Script Check Engine

openscap-0.8.0							11-10-2011
- Added an OVAL Directives schema to allow for a tool
  to supply a set of directives to more easily specify
  desired results content.
- Enhanced OVAL Results directives to allow for more flexibility
  in allowed results content
- added new OVAL objects(all OVAL 5.8 objects are covered now)
- update dpkgprobe
- all issues reported by coverity are fixed
- add capability to export OVAL Variables from XCCDF
- added cvss score calculator from vector

openscap-0.7.4							25-07-2011
- support set operations on Set Objects
- add support for an unbounded filter element in all objects
- fix various datatype changes in object items
- SOLARIS integration(get existing probes working, dist files)
- support new OVAL objects: environmentvariable58, filehash58, selinuxboolean
- extend oscap tool(validate all imports and exports)
- bug fixes (make check in test/mitre)

openscap-0.7.3							24-06-2011
- start migration to OVAL 5.8
- new probes and schemas from OVAL 5.8
- RHEL6 SCAP content is in good shape
- SOLARIS integration(make and make check work)
- use gnulib (better portability)
- add "analyse" mode to oscap tool
- fixes

openscap-0.7.2							13-04-2011
- OVAL 5.7 is supported
- "--skip-valid" option in oscap tool
- bugfixes

openscap-0.7.1							08-03-2011
- improve library selfcheck mechanism
- substitution support in XCCDF
- mostly bug-fixes and cleanups

openscap-0.7.0							10-02-2011
- OVAL 5.6 is supported
- async stop of evaluation by signal
- bugfixes

openscap-0.6.8							31-01-2011
- support more than one state inside OVAL tests
- initial implementation of filepath element
- add 'mask' attribute support
- support PCRE in object-state comparison
- support unstructured 'metadata' elements in OVAL definitions
- interface probe support 'type' entity
- support for new 'behaviors' attributes
- add OVAL schemas version 5.6
- improved XCCDF reporting (include OVAL result items)
- bugfixes and clean ups

openscap-0.6.7							14-01-2011
- new CPE dict. match functionality in oscap
- bugxifes

openscap-0.6.6							09-12-2010
- better atomic functions support check

openscap-0.6.5							01-12-2010
- propagate probe communication errors upwards
- functions for handling OVAL "generator"
- implement oval_probe_session_abort
- RHEL5 related fixes
- libtool versioning

openscap-0.6.4                                                  20-10-2010
- perl regular expression is on by default
- OVAL float type support
- fix non-compliant handling of empty variables in OVAL
- directory traversal algorithm made-over, avoid loops
- add RHEL5 spec file and related fixes
- XSL transformation improvements + Dublin Core support
- fixing XCCDF export functionality

openscap-0.6.3                                                  14-09-2010
- support filters inside objects
- optimizing memory consumption
- proper result for unsupported OVAL objects
- many improvements in XSLT transformations
- supporting  OVAL incomplete objects 
- fixes in directories traversal (findfiles)
- python API improvements
- Fedora SCAP content improvements

openscap-0.6.2                                                  25-08-2010
- provide draft of fedora14 XCCDF and OVAL content
- XSL transformations for generating report and guidance
- memory optimalizations for  file probe
- add probes: sql and xinetd
- new modular design of oscap tool
- OVAL API refactor and clean up
- debug mechanism clean up
- improved python bindings
- many many fixes

openscap-0.6.0							14-07-2010
- finished OVAL variables support
- fixed swig version requirement
- xccdf_policy API tuned up
- simplified reporting mechanism
- provided OVAL and XCCDF schemas in tarball
- improved interface for validation
- added validation and cvss support to oscap tool
- oscap tool fixes

openscap-0.5.12                                                 30-06-2010
- OVAL high level API
- OVAL split system querying and evaluation
- OVAL variables rebind functionality 
- XCCDF_POLICY - OVAL integration
- XCCDF_POLICY - scanner implementation
- XCCDF - implementation resolve(),
- XCCDF - fixes in clone()
- XCCDF - fixes and test for export()
- XCCDF - value handling
- probes - documentation
- probes - reset()
- probes - leaks
- bindings  - callback interface
- transform oscap-scan to oscap toolkit

openscap-0.5.11							26-05-2010
* leak fixes on side of probes
* variables support almost in all probes
* new probes: environment variable, variable
* semantic validation of variable model
* library selftests for new probes
* xccdf export and clone functions
* xccdf_policy python/perl wrappers
* bugfixes

openscap-0.5.10							07-05-2010
- fixing many many leaks
- variables support in: findfiles and process, password probes
- new probes: textfilecontent
- semantic validation available for: syschar model, result model
- library selftests: two new tests, skiping missing probes
- documentation: better coverege of  "common" part
- xccdf_policy: new variables support

openscap-0.5.9							16-04-2010
- built on windows (without probe support)
- better support on RHEL5
- OVAL model validation functionality
- OVAL, XCCDF xml file validation functionality
- update XCDDF model manipulation functions
- introduction of XCCDF_POLICY tailoring interface
- new probes: filemd5, filehash
- removed libnl dependency
- extended and improved library selfcheck
- alternative solution to atomic functions based on mutex
- many many fixes

openscap-0.5.8							24-03-2010
- new s-expr parser
- new probes from unix schema
- file probe optimization
- xccdf test_results implementation
- extended OVAL API
- documentaion update for OVAL + probes
- tuned fedora content
- initscript, cron job, oscap-scan (improved)
- XCCDF_POLICY API specification
- fixes(make distcheck pass)

openscap-0.5.7							21-02-2010
- Debian dpkginfo probe is available now
- RHEL5 support
- new command line tool - OVAL scanner 
- Fedora 12 OVAL content available
- documentation is heavy updated (with class diagrams)
- new tests in make check
- minor API changes
- C++ reserved names cleanup

openscap-0.5.6							04-01-2010
- OVAL API has been extended
- OVAL doxygen documentation is available
- migration to new checking mechanism is completed
- new logging and error propagating mechanism
- many many bugfixes + defensive code 

openscap-0.5.5							12-11-2009
- many fixes in OVAL
- new system_info probe in OVAL
- CVE is re-implemented
- migration to improved testing mechanism has begun (see CPE)
- bindings are merged into single module called openscap

openscap-0.5.4							23-10-2009
- new CPE model
- evaluation of set objects and system characteristic output
- bindings clean up
- probes tune up, memory leaks fixes 

openscap-0.5.3							29-09-2009
- OVAL results part is code complete
- improved memory management of definition and system characteristic model (OVAL)
- improved memory management of S-expressions
- new probe API
- refactoring 

openscap-0.5.2							19-08-2009
- new family probe
- simple objects in OVAL content can be processed
- initial implementation of conversion of S-Expressions to System Characteristic
- bugfixes 

openscap-0.5.1							03-08-2009
- all code except oval is after refactoring
- populating of system-characteristics model from xml is available
- implementation of probes: rpminfo, runlevel, textfilecontent54,xmlfilecontent is done
- perl and python bindings are up2date 

openscap-0.3.2							24-04-2009
- perl bindings are available

openscap-0.3.1							09-04-2009
- python bindings for CPE, CCE, CVE and CVSS
- OVAL can load definitions


openscap-0.1.4							29-03-2009
- first official release
- CPE, CCE, CVE and CVSS are implmented