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bug#17636: Implement SCRAM-SHA-1 SASL mechanism


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: bug#17636: Implement SCRAM-SHA-1 SASL mechanism
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 12:41:54 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> rfc2104.el was rewritten for speed in 2008, and seems to be about
> twice as fast as hmac-*.el.  I think hmac-*.el could be deprecated and
> eventually removed; the only use in the Emacs tree is in sasl-cram.el.

Sounds good.

> So here is a new and improved patch for implementing SCRAM-SHA-1, that
> uses the existing rfc2104.el instead of adding hmac-sha1.el.

I'm not very familiar with these features and their corresponding code,
but i sounds fine.

> Would it be okay for a module in lisp/net to depend on a module in
> lisp/gnus?

I think it would be better to move rfc2104 elsewhere (probably into
lisp/net).


        Stefan





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