[issue4858] Deprecation of MD5

[Raymond Hettinger]

Raymond Hettinger <rhettinger at users.sourceforge.net> added the comment:

Because MD5 is used widely, Python needs to support it, if only to be
able to verify MD5 signatures when offered.

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nosy: +rhettinger
resolution:  -> rejected
status: open -> closed

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