> [[email protected] - Wed May 27 10:47:46 2009]: > > On Thu, 2009-04-23 at 14:20 +0200, David Woodhouse via RT wrote: > > I use the OpenSSL 'UI' abstraction to call back into a GTK+ program and > > handle user interaction that way. > > > > When asked for a passphrase for a certificate, there is a minimum length > > of 4 characters (MIN_LENGTH). But although that information ought to be > > conveyed to the UI code through UI_get_result_minsize(), that doesn't > > seem to be done correctly. > > > > So when I enter a passphrase which is too short, we just get a line of > > output to stderr (of our GUI program) followed by another request for > > the passphrase. This is suboptimal, so this patch provides > > EVP_read_pw_string_min() and makes PEM_default_callback() use it. I > > didn't just add the extra argument to EVP_read_pw_string() because that > > has quite far-reaching effects. > > > > Now my GUI program doesn't show me the 'OK' button until I've managed to > > bash out enough characters on the keyboard. > > > > Patch applies to both 0.9.8 branch and HEAD/1.0.0. > > Ping? >
Patch applied (finally!) to 1.0.0 and HEAD. Steve. -- Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL project core developer. Commercial tech support now available see: http://www.openssl.org ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org Development Mailing List [email protected] Automated List Manager [email protected]
