Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 20:56:11 +0200 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: Brandon Gillespie <brandon@roguetrader.com> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: where to place new crypt() files? Message-ID: <199709251856.UAA09180@greenpeace.grondar.za>
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Brandon Gillespie wrote: > lib/libcrypt/blowfish.c Isn't Blowfish export-restricted? > And the file: > > lib/libcrypt/crypt-des.c Also? > In addition to the -DDES_CRYPT flag to make is all that is required to > include DES crypt in the brew. I really don't think duplicating all of > the above files in both lib/libcrypt and secure/src/lib/libcrypt is a good > idea... Good point. > Any suggestions? The cleanest solution (imho) would be to have > secure/src/lib/libcrypt/[Makefile|crypt-des.c], and have the Makefile > create a softlink from secure/src/lib/libcrypt/crypt-des.c to > lib/libcrypt, then move to the lib/libcrypt directory and 'make > -DDES_CRYPT' Symlinks are not a good idea. Why do you not (ab)use .PATH: to find either the real or failing that a dummy crypt-des.c routine? M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org
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