Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 22:48:34 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: brandon@roguetrader.com (Brandon Gillespie) Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: where to place new crypt() files? Message-ID: <199709252248.PAA06261@usr04.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970925120827.11101B-100000@roguetrader.com> from "Brandon Gillespie" at Sep 25, 97 12:17:08 pm
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> Currently, we maintain two seperate copies of the crypt library files, > specifically at: [ ... ] > This is mainly because in the current code, the actual crypt() function > varies. My new code wraps this, however, and calls sub-functions based > off which crypt modules are available (i.e. crypt_des(), crypt_md5(), > etc), so the tree is now: [ ... ] > Any suggestions? Yes. You live in Logan, Utah, so you can't export it, so only the pieces not dealing with the crypt code itself can be exported. For the crypt code itself, this is not a useful change unless you can get the crypt people (in South Africa) to write to your framework. Crypt is such an archaic pain because it's impossible to really collaborate on it without breaking most countries munitions laws. 8-(. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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