On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 02:11:05PM -0700, Jason Molenda wrote:
> This minor patch fixes a warning we get from our code when we pass
> a constant string to EVP_BytesToKey as the salt string. We have
> our warnings treated in errors in our code base, so it'd be nice
> to get this minor correction folded back into the master OpenSSL
> sources.
>
> EVP_BytesToKey only passes SALT off to EVP_DigestUpdate(), which
> declares that parameter as (const void *), so changing the decl
> from (unsigned char *) to (const unsigned char *) in EVP_BytesToKey
> is harmless (constness is preserved, and we should let the compiler
> know about it).
That sounds reasonable.
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Best regards,
Lutz
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