Great suggestion, and I'll see if this can't be done relatively easily and
quickly (while still maintaining compatability with our homegrown secure
socket thingyo)

Charles Daminato
OpenSRS Product Manager
Tucows Inc. - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Derek J. Balling
> Sent: August 27, 2002 11:58 AM
> To: discuss-list
> Subject: MD5.pm needed in the SRS client code
>
>
> MD5.pm has been deprecated forever. Can the next version of the client
> code please switch to Digest::MD5? (MD5 has been, for as long as the
> Digest:: namespace has been around, nothing more than a compatibility
> wrapper around the Digest::MD5 package).
>
> Now that Digest::MD5 is in the core (with perl 5.8.x), needing MD5 is
> throwing a lot of confusion on stuff that tries to figure out
> dependencies of perl packages (e.g., MD5 requires the Digest-MD5
> package, which only exists for perl 5.6, so it tries to toss perl 5.8
> out the window to give me the MD5 package that I want, only to please
> the SRS client code *grin*)
>
> Please and thank you?
>
> D
>

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