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Bug 185646

Summary: app-crypt/johntheripper uses outdated big patch
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Erwin Paternotte <paternotte>
Component: New packagesAssignee: Christian Heim (RETIRED) <phreak>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: enhancement CC: crypto+disabled
Priority: High    
Version: 2007.0   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Runtime testing required: ---

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 There is a newer version of the patch available updated for version 1.7.2.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!