[Python-3000] Solaris support in 3.0?

Joe Smith unknown_kev_cat at hotmail.com
Thu Sep 13 02:12:06 CEST 2007


"Paul Moore" <p.f.moore at gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:79990c6b0709060129s458f6ce4t71e128a4a4f6e2dd at mail.gmail.com...
> On 05/09/07, Gregory P. Smith <greg at krypto.org> wrote:
>> Rather than resurrecting the old RSA-copyright md5.c I can easily make 
>> new
>> ones out of the libtomcrypt md5 and sha1 sources the same way i created 
>> the
>> non-openssl sha256 and sha512 modules.
>
> Which reminds me - when I build Python 3 (on an Ubuntu box) with
> openssl installed, I get a message about _sha256 and _sha512 not being
> built. Presumably this is intentional? (It looks a bit odd, and I
> spent a while trying to work out what dependencies I needed before
> realising it was probably OK).
Yep, perfectly normal. That just says that the code that shipped with python 
is not being used, because OpenSSL's implementations
of those functions were being used instead. (At least that is my 
understanding.) 




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