9 Apr
2007
9 Apr
'07
4:09 p.m.
On 4/9/07, Ryan Phillips <ryan-arch@trolocsis.com> wrote:
Dan McGee <dpmcgee@gmail.com> said:
We have a rather ragtag set of cryptography functions in use right now, and weird files being used (md5driver? wtf). Looking around I came across these LGPLed hash libraries that we can probably use in pacman.
BeeCrypt- http://directory.fsf.org/security/crypt/BeeCrypt.html Documentation- http://beecrypt.sourceforge.net/doxygen/c/index.html
Please forgive my ignorance, why not use OpenSSL?
We should talk to the monotone guys and find out where it stands wrt licensing issues: http://www.venge.net/mtn-wiki/SpeedySpeedySHA1 I came across that this morning as well, I don't know why I didn't put it in my last email. -Dan