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Date:      Wed, 22 Nov 2000 13:15:19 +0600 (NS)
From:      Max Khon <fjoe@iclub.nsu.ru>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Hmm..passwords.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011221314200.70218-100000@iclub.nsu.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20001121215318.A14339@citusc17.usc.edu>

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hi, there!

On Tue, 21 Nov 2000, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> > > No longer correct. You don't need to futz with libraries and symlinks
> > > any more,
> > 
> > Shouldn't we remove "NODESCRYPTLINKS" from /etc/defaults/make.conf and
> > anywhere else it is still used?
> 
> I think so. There's no operational downside to having a library which
> can do DES and MD5 passwords any more, since it won't stubbornly
> default to DES. The original reason for the NODESCRYPTLINKS bandaid
> seems to be fixed, unless I'm forgetting something.

so we will have single libcrypt and one can always rely on that fact that
des_crypt is in system?

/fjoe



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