185646 – app-crypt/johntheripper uses outdated big patch

Bug 185646 - app-crypt/johntheripper uses outdated big patch

Summary: app-crypt/johntheripper uses outdated big patch

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	New packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High enhancement (vote)
Assignee:	Christian Heim (RETIRED)

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Reported:	2007-07-17 09:37 UTC by Erwin Paternotte
Modified:	2007-07-19 16:21 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Erwin Paternotte 2007-07-17 09:37:40 UTC

The Ebuild of john the ripper uses the big patch to add additional algoritms. There is a newer version of the patch available updated for version 1.7.2. The updated patch can be found here: http://www.openwall.com/john/contrib/john-1.7.2-all-7.diff.gz

Please use this updated patch for the Ebuild.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.check the Ebuild for johntheripper-1.7.2
2.the patch applied is http://www.openwall.com/john/contrib/john-1.7-all-4.diff.gz

Actual Results:  
patch john-1.7-all-4.diff.gz being applied

Expected Results:  
patch http://www.openwall.com/john/contrib/john-1.7.2-all-7.diff.gz being, applied, as it contains further improvements.

Comment 1 Alon Bar-Lev (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2007-07-19 16:21:42 UTC

Thanks!