Re: [GNU Crypto] SHA-256/384/512 and Mac OS X/Mauve

[Raif S. Naffah]

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hello Edward,

On Sat, 23 Aug 2003 02:21 pm, Edward Kmett wrote:
> Hi there.
>
> I stumbled across this project the other day and I thought rather
> than lurk that I would contribute something.
>
> I had some free time on my hands and implemented SHA-256, 384 and
> 512, their associated tests and JCE SPIs.
> I probably should have re-factored 384/512 to use a common base
> class, but I wanted to keep the same structure as the objects around
> it for a first submission and a quick diff will show the few
> differences.
>
> How would you prefer them to be submitted? Via CVS (I just nabbed
> savannah username: ekmett) or patch?

contributions to the GNU Crypto project can only be made after copyright 
assignment papers are processed.  i already emailed you the appropriate 
form.


> Also, there appears to be an issue with the mauve test suite on Mac
> OS X due to the case insensitivity of the file system. The GNU-CRYPTO
> tag in the source/mauve-gnu-crypto tag file causes an infinite loop
> in the source/choose-classes shell script. (mauve-GNU-CRYPTO 'exists'
> insensitively so it kept reprocessing the file). Commenting out the
> GNU-CRYPTO tag in source/mauve-gnu-crypto enabled it to work fine for
> me though.

i'll look into this as soon as i finish the work i'm currently doing on 
various bits of the library.  i may ask you to test some variants 
before checking in a new version of the script in CVS.


thanks for taking an interest in GNU Crypto + cheers;
rsn


p.s.  i received the patch --which is too large for the mail list 
processing software.  i'll keep it off the list, until the asignment 
papers are finalised
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