Hi Stefan,

Thanks, looks like it's my fault after all!

Martin

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On 23 Mar 2011, at 08:40, Stefan Matheis <matheis.ste...@googlemail.com> wrote:

> Martin,
> 
> based on 
> http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Security_Features_Overview#Generating_password_sha
> what's wrong about php's sha1() function?
> 
> $ php -r "echo sha1('foobar');"
> 8843d7f92416211de9ebb963ff4ce28125932878
> 
> it's the same result as stated there for erlang, ruby & python :)
> 
> Regards
> Stefan
> 
> On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 4:33 AM, Martin Hewitt <mar...@thenoi.se> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I'm writing a build process in Phing, part of which involves creating a new 
>> CouchDB user. I'm having trouble logging in as the created user and have an 
>> inkling that it's down to the SHA1 encryption of the password and salt, as 
>> the Security wiki page is quite specific about what SHA1s work and which 
>> ones don't.
>> 
>> My question is - does anyone know if there's a way to generate a 
>> CouchDB-friendly SHA1 hash in PHP?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Martin

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