Robert Millan wrote: > On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 03:56:26PM +0100, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > >> 2) Adaptation to the lack of gnulib abstraction layer on top of gcrypt >> > > It seems that the usual way of importing gc-pbkdf2-sha1.c is by linking it > with gc-gnulib.c or gc-libgcrypt.c. Is this option problematic? > > libgcrypt is done like this:
libgcrypt API ----> Common cryptographic algorithms layer (for some algorithms it's quite a passthrough) ---> ciphers Although we use ciphers from libgcrypt, our middle layer is much simpler and lacks per-cipher integer IDs. Because of it using gc-libgcrypt.c would require an additional level of wrapping and it's much easier to just modify few lines in PBKDF2 -- Regards Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
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