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From: Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
To: bug-gnulib@gnu.org
Subject: Re: gc-pbkdf2-sha1 is deprecated
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 18:32:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1671692.6njsL75u0N@omega> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <61d0906e-aa38-8c92-8d9f-ece85a8dccbf@gnu.org>

Hi Bruce,

> Next question: what do I do about crypto/gc-pbkdf2-sha1? It is labeled 
> as "deprecated", but I need a function that produces precisely the same 
> result. It really doesn't matter to me that folks have figured out how 
> to jigger a file to produce an arbitrary sha1 sum. I only need a fairly 
> random result from summing a few tens of bytes of text. So as long as 
> "deprecate" doesn't mean it's going away, I'm fine.

It may go away, because the module crypto/gc-pbkdf2 contains more generic
API to do the same thing: gc_pbkdf2_hmac with first argument GC_SHA1.

Bruno



  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-18 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CAKRnqNLXD7waxPm7h=5S2-HkAe9WMVsLDtCuNrOFy_eyJZeZBQ@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found] ` <56102afd-8924-3338-722f-da03e590dd63@gnu.org>
     [not found]   ` <87d02ob434.fsf@herbrand>
2020-09-14 21:11     ` Trying to bootstrap my project, distcheck doesn't configure Bruce Korb
2020-09-14 22:53       ` Bruno Haible
2020-09-15 14:16         ` Bruce Korb
2020-09-18 15:58           ` gc-pbkdf2-sha1 is deprecated Bruce Korb
2020-09-18 16:32             ` Bruno Haible [this message]
2020-09-21 22:49               ` Bruce Korb
2020-09-22 15:04                 ` Bruce Korb
2020-09-22 17:03                   ` Bruno Haible
2020-09-23 16:55                     ` gc-pbkdf2-sha1 must not be deprecated Bruce Korb

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