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Re: [PATCH] md5sum, sha*sum: use libcrypto where available


From: Bernhard Voelker
Subject: Re: [PATCH] md5sum, sha*sum: use libcrypto where available
Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2013 17:28:55 +0100
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On 12/04/2013 05:17 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> On 12/04/2013 03:58 PM, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
>> Well, I think it's confusing because of the names:
>> 'openssl' and 'libcrypto' (shouldn't the latter be 'libgcrypt'?) are
>> distinct packages on an actual system, so I don't see how a user may
>> choose between them with 'yes'|'no'|'optional'.
>> What do I miss?
> 
> I shouldn't have mixed the names, but they're synonymous for me:
> 
> $ rpm -qf /usr/lib64/libcrypto.so
> openssl-devel...

I see - I should have expected cryptographic software to be cryptic ;-)
Thanks.

Have a nice day,
Berny



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