From owner-freebsd-current Tue Aug 8 22:28:55 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from iclub.nsu.ru (iclub.nsu.ru [193.124.222.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5361E37BD06; Tue, 8 Aug 2000 22:28:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fjoe@iclub.nsu.ru) Received: from localhost (fjoe@localhost) by iclub.nsu.ru (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA64703; Wed, 9 Aug 2000 12:28:34 +0700 (NSS) (envelope-from fjoe@iclub.nsu.ru) Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 12:28:34 +0700 (NSS) From: Max Khon To: Brian Fundakowski Feldman Cc: Pete Carah , current@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: crypt(3) problems In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG hi, there! On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote: > We should switch to using just libdescrypt and being allowed to switch > crypt formats easily between md5 and des. My proposed solution using > login.conf is at http://people.FreeBSD.org/~green/crypt_switching.patch, > and it's going to be put into production usage relatively soon (that is, > whether or not it's actually in FreeBSD). this would solve a lot of problems with libcrypt for third-party software developers. at this time to ensure that our product will work on any FreeBSD installation we link libdescrypt statically (which is a pain in the ass if f.e. libtool is used) /fjoe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message