Re: F28 System Wide Change: Replace glibc's libcrypt with libxcrypt

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Is anybody going to fix the errors this caused? Namely this one:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1537140

Thx


Vít


Dne 9.1.2018 v 18:46 Jan Kurik napsal(a):
> = System Wide Change: Replace glibc's libcrypt with libxcrypt =
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Replace_glibc_libcrypt_with_libxcrypt
>
> Change owner(s):
> * Björn Esser <besser82 AT fedoraproject DOT org,>
> * Florian Weimer <fweimer AT redhat DOT com>
>
> There are plans to remove libcrypt from glibc, so we should have a replacement.
>
>
> == Detailed Description ==
> Since there has been some discussion in the last time about removing
> libcrypt from glibc in some time and splitting it out into a separate
> project which can evolve quicker, Zack Weinberg and I put some work
> into libxcrypt to make it a basically suitable replacement.
>
> It comes with a set of extended interfaces pioneered by Openwall
> Linux, crypt_rn, crypt_ra, crypt_gensalt, crypt_gensalt_rn, and
> crypt_gensalt_ra.
>
> The crypt and gensalt functions are supporting all (except for
> Crypt16, which was used on Ultrix and Tru64, only) widely used
> password hashing algorithms, which before were specific to just some
> operating system's implementations of libcrypt.
>
>
> == Scope ==
> * Proposal owners:
> - Apply needed packaging changes to glibc
> - Review, import and build libxcrypt for Fedora 28
>
> * Other developers:
> Test their applications using one of the following interfaces for
> unexpected changes in functionality:
> - crypt()
> - crypt_r()
> - encrypt()
> - encrypt_r()
> - fcrypt()
> - setkey()
> - setkey_r()
>
> Release engineering:
> #7160 https://pagure.io/releng/issue/7160
> none expected
>
> * Policies and guidelines:
> N/A (not needed for this Change)
>
> * Trademark approval:
> N/A (not needed for this Change)
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