From: Jarkko Hietaniemi Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 11:53:48 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Integrate change #11598 from maintperl (fcrypt.c URL updates) X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9bf522754757f3234f4dd596b76e656d7e158943;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git Integrate change #11598 from maintperl (fcrypt.c URL updates) p4raw-link: @11598 on //depot/perl: 606f94800c615ae6d5c5c0fc6dbac1e8323ea558 p4raw-id: //depot/perl@11600 p4raw-integrated: from //depot/maint-5.6/perl@11598 'merge in' README.win32 (@9511..) --- diff --git a/README.win32 b/README.win32 index 135924e..fb0715c 100644 --- a/README.win32 +++ b/README.win32 @@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ bundled with the distribution due to US Government restrictions on the export of cryptographic software. Nevertheless, this routine is part of the "libdes" library (written by Eric Young) which is widely available worldwide, usually along with SSLeay (for example, -"ftp://fractal.mta.ca/pub/crypto/SSLeay/DES/"). Set CRYPT_SRC to the +"ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/crypt/mirrors/dsi/libdes/"). Set CRYPT_SRC to the name of the file that implements des_fcrypt(). Alternatively, if you have built a library that contains des_fcrypt(), you can set CRYPT_LIB to point to the library name. The location above contains @@ -210,6 +210,12 @@ self-contained file (fcrypt.c) that implements crypt(), so they may be easier to use. A patch against the fcrypt.c found in libdes-3.06 is in des_fcrypt.patch. +An easier alternative may be to get the pre-patched and ready-to-use +fcrypt.c that can be found here: + + http://downloads.ActiveState.com/pub/staff/gsar/fcrypt.c + ftp://ftp.ActiveState.com/pub/staff/gsar/fcrypt.c + Perl will also build without des_fcrypt(), but the crypt() builtin will fail at run time.