Re: [RFC] Replace glibc's libcrypt with libxcrypt for Fedora 29/30

2018-04-01 Thread Florian Weimer
On 03/31/2018 11:52 AM, Björn 'besser82' Esser wrote: Am Dienstag, den 13.03.2018, 10:11 +0100 schrieb Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos: On Wed, 2017-11-08 at 18:08 +0100, Björn 'besser82' Esser wrote: Anyways, before this can happen, there is still some work to be done with libxcrypt, like adding a

Re: [RFC] Replace glibc's libcrypt with libxcrypt for Fedora 29/30

2018-03-31 Thread Björn 'besser82' Esser
Am Dienstag, den 13.03.2018, 10:11 +0100 schrieb Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos: > On Wed, 2017-11-08 at 18:08 +0100, Björn 'besser82' Esser wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > since there has been some discussion in the last time about removing > > libcrypt from glibc in some time [1,2,3,4] and

Re: [RFC] Replace glibc's libcrypt with libxcrypt for Fedora 29/30

2018-03-13 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
On Wed, 2017-11-08 at 18:08 +0100, Björn 'besser82' Esser wrote: > Hello everyone, > > since there has been some discussion in the last time about removing > libcrypt from glibc in some time [1,2,3,4] and splitting it out into > a > separate project which can evolve quicker, I'd like to hear your

Re: [RFC] Replace glibc's libcrypt with libxcrypt for Fedora 29/30

2017-11-10 Thread Igor Gnatenko
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Fri, 2017-11-10 at 14:39 +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: > On 11/08/2017 06:08 PM, Björn 'besser82' Esser wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > since there has been some discussion in the last time about > > removing > > libcrypt from glibc in some

Re: [RFC] Replace glibc's libcrypt with libxcrypt for Fedora 29/30

2017-11-10 Thread Florian Weimer
On 11/10/2017 02:21 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote: Björn 'besser82' Esser wrote: libxcrypt will be fully binary compatible with software linked against glibc's libcrypt and does not require any rebuilds. However, the converse is not true: programs linked against libxcrypt will not work with glibc's

Re: [RFC] Replace glibc's libcrypt with libxcrypt for Fedora 29/30

2017-11-10 Thread Florian Weimer
On 11/09/2017 02:26 AM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: On 2017-11-08 11:08, Björn 'besser82' Esser wrote: since there has been some discussion in the last time about removing libcrypt from glibc in some time [1,2,3,4] and splitting it out into a separate project which can evolve quicker, I'd like to

Re: [RFC] Replace glibc's libcrypt with libxcrypt for Fedora 29/30

2017-11-10 Thread Florian Weimer
On 11/08/2017 06:08 PM, Björn 'besser82' Esser wrote: Hello everyone, since there has been some discussion in the last time about removing libcrypt from glibc in some time [1,2,3,4] and splitting it out into a separate project which can evolve quicker, I'd like to hear your oppinion about

Re: [RFC] Replace glibc's libcrypt with libxcrypt for Fedora 29/30

2017-11-10 Thread Kevin Kofler
Björn 'besser82' Esser wrote: > libxcrypt will be fully binary compatible with software linked against > glibc's libcrypt and does not require any rebuilds. However, the > converse is not true: programs linked against libxcrypt will not work > with glibc's libcrypt. It comes with a set of

Re: [RFC] Replace glibc's libcrypt with libxcrypt for Fedora 29/30

2017-11-08 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On 2017-11-08 11:08, Björn 'besser82' Esser wrote: > since there has been some discussion in the last time about removing > libcrypt from glibc in some time [1,2,3,4] and splitting it out into a > separate project which can evolve quicker, I'd like to hear your > oppinion about replacing glibc's

Re: [RFC] Replace glibc's libcrypt with libxcrypt for Fedora 29/30

2017-11-08 Thread Björn 'besser82' Esser
I forgot to mention: There's already a COPR [1] for sneak-peak testing of the current pre-release libxcrypt. [1] https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/besser82/libxcrypt/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___

[RFC] Replace glibc's libcrypt with libxcrypt for Fedora 29/30

2017-11-08 Thread Björn 'besser82' Esser
Hello everyone, since there has been some discussion in the last time about removing libcrypt from glibc in some time [1,2,3,4] and splitting it out into a separate project which can evolve quicker, I'd like to hear your oppinion about replacing glibc's libcrypt with libxcrypt [5] for Fedora 29