Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 14:53:10 -0400 From: "James E. Housley" <jeh@FreeBSD.org> To: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org> Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/md5 md5.c Message-ID: <3B378896.3D7717B@FreeBSD.org> References: <20010625184959.E50FB3E31@bazooka.unixfreak.org>
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Dima Dorfman wrote: > > Two less spaces: one before and after the parenthesis: > > MD5 (/HORNET) = 96fec985ef627b70295e31640483dd5 <-- /sbin/md5 > MD5(/HORNET)= 96fec985ef627b70295e31640483dd5f <-- openssl md5 > > openssl(1) also doesn't support -p and -s, which some people use, but > that can be fixed (either in the OpenSSL repo or in ours). Having > openssl output spaces like ours may not be such a great idea, however, > since some people or programs may depend on openssl's output the way > they already have it. Much better to change what we have (primarily > bsd.port.mk, I guess) to deal with the lack of spaces, and have it be > another [minor] incompatibility between 4.x and 5.x. > > Dima Dorfman > dima@unixfreak.org > > P.S. As an aside, I'd rather that we make links like you suggest > instead of telling people to use openssl(1) now since openssl(1) may > go away (we may replace OpenSSL with SomethingElseSSL in the future), > but this functionality shouldn't. If links are made, then the output could be changed based upon the name the program was called as. Wouldn't that make everything work as is?? Jim -- /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign . \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail . X - NO Word docs in e-mail . / \ ----------------------------------------------------------------- jeh@FreeBSD.org http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power to Serve jim@TheHousleys.Net http://www.TheHousleys.net --------------------------------------------------------------------- PC hardware is the ductape of the computer inustry... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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