From: Yngve Svendsen <yngve.svendsen@clustra.com>
To: Milan Zamazal <pdm@zamazal.org>
Cc: gnats-devel@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Encrypted password patch
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 15:05:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.2.20010625000541.00b3fe88@10.10.1.1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vgllyj84.fsf@blackbird.zamazal.org>
At 17:45 24.06.2001 +0200, Milan Zamazal wrote:
>Please note that patch breaks the compilation if the `crypt' function is
>not present. It should handle the situation reasonably, possibly by
>never matching passwords not starting with $0$; the code must be
>#ifdefed appropriately.
I'll look into it as soon as I can.
>I wouldn't like to make GNATS installation dependent on Perl (despite
>this is only a small utility), so the script should be written in C or
>in sh using standard Unix tools (I'd think about awk, I think it's
>present on every Unix system).
Yes, I'll see what I can get done. The only problem is that calculating MD5
hashes in a portable way in a shell script might prove to be a real
challenge. It might be that we need a C program for the job. If so, I'll
try to specify the intended behaviour to you.
- Yngve
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-24 15:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-20 15:24 Yngve Svendsen
2001-06-21 22:54 ` /etc/qnats-db.conf Margaret BRIERTON
2001-06-22 0:11 ` /etc/qnats-db.conf Yngve Svendsen
2001-06-24 11:26 ` Encrypted password patch Milan Zamazal
2001-06-24 11:34 ` Rick Macdonald
2001-06-24 12:06 ` Milan Zamazal
2001-06-24 12:33 ` Rick Macdonald
2001-06-24 15:19 ` Milan Zamazal
2001-06-24 15:05 ` Yngve Svendsen [this message]
2001-06-24 15:25 ` Milan Zamazal
2001-06-25 23:29 ` cgi_error Margaret BRIERTON
2001-06-26 1:06 ` cgi_error Yngve Svendsen
2001-06-26 6:13 ` Encrypted password patch Yngve Svendsen
2001-06-27 14:45 ` Milan Zamazal
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