Updated: libgcrypt-devel/20 1.12.1 - GnuPG cryptography library

Cygwin libgcrypt Maintainer Brian.Inglis@SystematicSW.ab.ca
Sun Feb 22 00:12:34 GMT 2026


Libgcrypt is a general purpose cryptography library used for GnuPG2.

For more information see the project home page:

	https://gnupg.org/software/libgcrypt/

The following packages have been upgraded in the Cygwin distribution:

- libgcrypt-devel	1.12.1
- libgcrypt20		1.12.1

For changes since the previous Cygwin release, see the link or list of
changes below, or read /usr/share/doc/libgcrypt/NEWS after installation;
for complete details of changes read /usr/share/doc/libgcrypt/ChangeLog
after installation.

	https://dev.gnupg.org/T8067


2026-02-20	1.12.1

Bug fixes:

- Fix for aSmartOS (Solaris) build problem due to AVX2 changes.
- Fix a regression in gcry_mpi_ec_curve_point.
- Make sure to have MPI limbs pre-allocated in ECC and fix Weierstrass
  curve use with PUBKEY_FLAG_PARAM.

Other:

- Add MPI configuration for NetBSD m68k.






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