From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.5 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED, SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from sourceware.org (server1.sourceware.org [209.132.180.131]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 08C7C1F516 for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2018 14:28:20 +0000 (UTC) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=HCCFN4gOmm4Iz35x p0mgtwdmluIrMx/I8tdlS5cZb9uqaZCj09LVTUro19pnBWp4xiTY22PlHxc1t9/E Hh2SP256F2bFqwqG45NdZwOJxTuw89pW6juJ3z78QrOG43Y7zQ/Dgke3E3V4tFiG 1ExexckuGG3X49Zpz3KcApYq/+M= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=5JIFLLVorR8NcDzrQ9B8km H3BWM=; b=BnPEfYlQj/1adk0ZuFJdxVs04oG+PaItIYd4a//50PXtKO+7zElimj rqy4sSSgxWpXNHg37vqLDQIg2l4XOylJ/pbaNj2pHTltSG918vExoxdwBljgitz4 TUUmLipHNyCNkhtdBRGUAo6jgyR9eQyQCyDmbVfSTCOz5hir1H4J0= Received: (qmail 115132 invoked by alias); 25 Jun 2018 14:28:17 -0000 Mailing-List: contact libc-alpha-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: libc-alpha-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 115119 invoked by uid 89); 25 Jun 2018 14:28:17 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-HELO: mx1.redhat.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] New configure option --disable-crypt. To: libc-alpha@sourceware.org References: <20180625134403.2B6DC43994575@oldenburg.str.redhat.com> <20180625142050.GA26140@altlinux.org> From: Florian Weimer Message-ID: <2fca972e-cf3d-a560-6475-a1a71c660bd9@redhat.com> Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 16:28:12 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20180625142050.GA26140@altlinux.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 06/25/2018 04:20 PM, Dmitry V. Levin wrote: > On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 03:44:03PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > [...] >> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS >> index d43d11dce1..556db82643 100644 >> --- a/NEWS >> +++ b/NEWS >> @@ -127,6 +127,18 @@ Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility: >> binaries. It was just another name for the standard function crypt, >> and it has not appeared in any header file in many years. >> >> +* We have tentative plans to hand off maintenance of the passphrase-hashing >> + library, libcrypt, to a separate development project that will, we hope, >> + keep up better with new passphrase-hashing algorithms. We will continue >> + to declare 'crypt' in , and programs that use 'crypt' or >> + 'crypt_r' should not need to change at all; however, distributions will >> + need to install and libcrypt from the separate project. > > from a separate project. Thanks, fixed locally. Florian