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| author | Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org> | 1998-08-04 23:03:23 +0000 |
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| committer | Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org> | 1998-08-04 23:03:23 +0000 |
| commit | 2d77217b57f0b274e843a804355ed3f48edfb327 (patch) | |
| tree | 245c1a44b9ab495f24b6d2daa11960282dae391e /README.win32 | |
| parent | d38acd6c115bc9ca928d820fb506866e7dc749da (diff) | |
| download | perl-2d77217b57f0b274e843a804355ed3f48edfb327.tar.gz | |
correct prototype for des_fcrypt(), explain how to add it in more
detail, and supply a patch for libdes-3.06
p4raw-id: //depot/maint-5.005/perl@1729
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/README.win32 b/README.win32 index 6ac163a0a8..85bab908b4 100644 --- a/README.win32 +++ b/README.win32 @@ -171,7 +171,12 @@ available worldwide, usually along with SSLeay (for example: "ftp://fractal.mta.ca/pub/crypto/SSLeay/DES/"). 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. +CRYPT_LIB to point to the library name. The location above contains +many versions of the "libdes" library, all with slightly different +implementations of des_fcrypt(). Older versions have a single, +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. Perl will also build without des_fcrypt(), but the crypt() builtin will fail at run time. |