Adding a check for weak password hashers could be a good compromise to drive 
attention to the issue but make it reasonably easy to ignore it if you need MD5 
for compatibility with other systems.

-- 
Aymeric.

> On 5 févr. 2016, at 21:11, Sergei Maertens <sergeimaert...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> This is my main concern as well. I often migrate old Joomla or other PHP 
> things that use md5, and it's really convenient that Django upgrades the 
> passwords for free for me.
> 
> Although I guess I could just write the hasher as part of the project and add 
> it to the setting, but then that's an additional burding because you need to 
> keep track of potential new hashers that get added in the default settings.
> 
> On Friday, February 5, 2016 at 1:05:01 PM UTC+1, Rafał Pitoń wrote:
> Will I still be able to implement unsalted hasher if I so desire?
> 
> Don't get me wrong, I understand thats pretty crappy way to store password, 
> but there are times when you inherit large set of data from site that you are 
> moving from some old PHP contraption that happens to be around since 2006, is 
> big (>1000000 users), ran by company that dominates one of nation's markets 
> and says "absolutely no" on making all those housewifes reset passwords, and 
> your passwords happen to use md5(md5(pass) + md5(pass)) for passwords?
> 
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