> Well, I'm already questioning the whole MD4 thing. I can see that Samba > needs it, but who else? I'm not entirely sure why we put that into APRUTIL > because I'm not sure who *else* might want to have it there. > > Can anybody name one or two other apps that use MD4? rsync. librsync.
> > PS. I do have a crc32 patch laying about (isn't in openssl > > or apr(-util) and it is pretty generic. I think it has > > some use in projects other than ours, but I'm not sure). > > Interested? > > I haven't seen a need for it, so no. I'd prefer to at least have some > *requirements* for stuff like this. And preferably from more than one > application. rsync uses crc. well, actually, it uses a rolling crc - a ... oh, bugger, what's it called... adler! adler32. [sander and i] have some plans to do an advanced librsync: there are improvements that can be made to the rsync algorithm. and the codebase we'd like to use to do it is, surprise-surprise: apr. luke
