On 27.08.2024 at 11:42, Remi Collet wrote: > I was asked to be able to use the same password > algo than linux distribution for its user database > > Old distro use sha512 ($6$...) > New distro use yescrypt ($y$...) > > So I choose to implement this using the > features from libxcrypt as an extension > > This is only for Linux > > This is not designed to improve security > but for compatibility reasons. > > Sources: > https://github.com/remicollet/php-xpass > > > If no objection, and if good feedback from > the requester of this feature, I plan to > add this extension to pecl
I don't see any reason not to publish this on PECL. Christoph