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authorPanu Matilainen <pmatilai@redhat.com>2012-11-29 12:35:13 +0200
committerPanu Matilainen <pmatilai@redhat.com>2012-11-29 12:35:13 +0200
commit9b995a7674adba08248fac79ae8b23ecbecc13de (patch)
tree9820e5437bc638af2ca5bb075ad39f401afb04e6 /INSTALL
parente1c67173d38016a88989f5b09e0934f90094fe85 (diff)
downloadrpm-9b995a7674adba08248fac79ae8b23ecbecc13de.tar.gz
Get rid of long since deprecated VFY_VerifyDigest() uses
- VFY_VerifyDigest() has been deprecated since NSS >= 3.12 and for a good reason too: with VFY_VerifyDigest() caller needs to painfully enumerate every possible supported enc + hash combination, only for NSS to revert the process. Use the saner VFY_VerifyDigestDirect() interface instead and test for its presence in configure. - This means we now require NSS >= 3.12 but as that's already 4.5 years old and included in ancient beasts like RHEL-4, this doesn't seem exactly unreasonable requirement. And then there's always beecrypt...
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ The libmagic (aka file) library for file type detection (used by rpmbuild).
The source for the file utility + library is available from
ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/
-The NSS library for encryption, and NSPR library which NSS uses.
+The NSS >= 3.12 library for encryption, and NSPR library which NSS uses.
Both NSPR and NSS libraries and headers need to be installed during RPM
compilation. As NSPR and NSS typically install their headers outside
the regular include search path, you need to tell configure about this,