Ah, ok. I must have read it incorrectly, but in the case of makepkg I personally prefer the *sum utilities. It is a simply revert anyways, and I will eventually get around to doing some major changes to makepkg (I have a few ideas, but nothing set in stone).
Thanks, Teran On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 7:12 PM, Xavier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Teran McKinney wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have been working on an Arch fork for the past several months, and >> thus have been following Arch developments closely. I noticed this >> commit ( >> http://projects.archlinux.org/gitweb.cgi?p=pacman.git;a=commit;h=b8a66d68593d1f267c3bb8cd8943724711626903 >> ), where OpenSSL replaces the usage of md5sum and sha1sum utilities >> for Pacman. While I like the idea of using libraries instead of >> external binaries, I feel that linking to OpenSSL complicates a few >> things. > > I am confused, the patch you showed is for makepkg, which is a bash script. > The usage of md5sum and sha1sum binaries was replaced by the usage of > openssl binary. We don't use openssl lib. > > For pacman, we also need md5 hashing functionality. For that we imported > a md5.c file from the xyssl project. > > _______________________________________________ > pacman-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/pacman-dev > _______________________________________________ pacman-dev mailing list [email protected] http://archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/pacman-dev
