On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 18:14 -0800, Stas Bekman wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > I have a problem when my apache_1.3.29 w/ mod_perl 1.29 runs PerlRun
> > and some CGI scripts with password encryption.
> > 
> > Script is ...
> > 
> > $password = crypt($password, &mkSalt($name.$password.$value) );
> > 
> > [...]
> mod_perl 2 has a workaround for 5.8.0:
> 
> /* This was fixed in 5.9.0/5.8.1 (17775), but won't compile after 19122 */
> #if PERL_REVISION == 5 && PERL_VERSION == 8 && PERL_SUBVERSION == 0 && \
>      defined(USE_REENTRANT_API) && defined(HAS_CRYPT_R) && defined(__GLIBC__)
>      /* workaround perl5.8.0/glibc bug */
>      PL_reentrant_buffer->_crypt_struct.current_saltbits = 0;
> #endif
> 
> I haven't seen it in the mp1 code.

Is this workaround worth considering for backporting in mp1 ?


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