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Changelog
=========
+* :release:`2.0.0 <2016-04-28>`
* :release:`1.17.0 <2016-04-28>`
* :release:`1.16.1 <2016-04-28>`
* :release:`1.15.5 <2016-04-28>`
+* :feature:`731` (working off the earlier :issue:`611`) Add support for 384-
+ and 512-bit elliptic curve groups in ECDSA key types (aka
+ ``ecdsa-sha2-nistp384`` / ``ecdsa-sha2-nistp521``). Thanks to Michiel Tiller
+ and ``@CrazyCasta`` for the patches.
* :bug:`670` Due to an earlier bugfix, less-specific ``Host`` blocks'
``ProxyCommand`` values were overriding ``ProxyCommand none`` in
more-specific ``Host`` blocks. This has been fixed in a backwards compatible
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erroneously non-optional ``file_size`` parameter. Should only affect users
who manually call ``prefetch``. Thanks to ``@stevevanhooser`` for catch &
patch.
+* :feature:`394` Replace PyCrypto with the Python Cryptographic Authority
+ (PyCA) 'Cryptography' library suite. This improves security, installability,
+ and performance; adds PyPy support; and much more.
+
+ There aren't enough ways to thank Alex Gaynor for all of his work on this,
+ and then his patience while the maintainer let his PR grow moss for a year
+ and change. Paul Kehrer came in with an assist, and I think I saw Olle
+ Lundberg, ``@techtonik`` and ``@johnthagen`` supplying backup as well. Thanks
+ to all!
+
+ .. warning::
+ **This is a backwards incompatible change.**
+
+ However, **it should only affect installation** requirements; **no API
+ changes are intended or expected**. Please report any such breakages as
+ bugs.
+
+ See our updated :doc:`installation docs <installing>` for details on what
+ is now required to install Paramiko; many/most users should be able to
+ simply ``pip install -U paramiko`` (especially if you **upgrade to pip
+ 8**).
+
* :bug:`577` (via :issue:`578`; should also fix :issue:`718`, :issue:`560`) Fix
stalled/hung SFTP downloads by cleaning up some threading lock issues. Thanks
to Stephen C. Pope for the patch.