Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2000 21:27:44 -0800 (PST) From: Kris Kennaway <kris@hub.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NODESCRYPTLINKS=true doesn't work Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003122126370.29706-100000@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200003130457.FAA39525@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>
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On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, Oliver Fromme wrote: > > "WANTDESCRYPTLINKS" is the historical behaviour which hasn't > > changed. > > Are you sure? I think the historical behaviour was to _not_ > touch the symlinks at all, which I thought was a very sensible > and POLA-conforming default. I'm always using the DES-capable As Bruce explained, someone broke it a while back. > crypt lib (to be able to share passwords with Solaris boxes), > and a "make world" never changed the symlinks. For the reason I already explained. Kris ---- In God we Trust -- all others must submit an X.509 certificate. -- Charles Forsythe <forsythe@alum.mit.edu> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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