Marco Nenciarini wrote: > To calculate the md5 checksum I've used the md5 code present in pgcrypto > contrib as the code in src/include/libpq/md5.h is not suitable for large > files. Since a core feature cannot depend on a piece of contrib, I've > moved the files > > contrib/pgcrypto/md5.c > contrib/pgcrypto/md5.h > > to > > src/backend/utils/hash/md5.c > src/include/utils/md5.h > > changing the pgcrypto extension to use them.
We already have the FNV checksum implementation in the backend -- can't we use that one for this and avoid messing with MD5? (I don't think we're looking for a cryptographic hash here. Am I wrong?) -- Álvaro Herrera http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
