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Id: 101955
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Queue: Authen-Htpasswd

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Owner: ether [...] cpan.org
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Subject: Replace dependancy on Digest::SHA1 with Digest::SHA.
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2015 20:23:18 +0000
To: bug-authen-htpasswd [...] rt.cpan.org
From: Christopher Hoskin <christopher.hoskin [...] gmail.com>
In Debian we are currently applying the attached patch to Authen-Htpasswd. We thought you might be interested in it, too. Description: Replace dependancy on Digest::SHA1 with Digest::SHA. Replace SHA1 with SHA-1 in comments. Author: Christopher Hoskin <christopher.hoskin@gmail.com> Last-Update: 2015-02-05 --- Thanks in advance, Christopher Hoskin, Debian Perl Group

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On 2015-02-05 12:23:37, christopher.hoskin@gmail.com wrote: Show quoted text
> In Debian we are currently applying the attached patch to Authen- > Htpasswd. > We thought you might be interested in it, too.
What is the purpose of this patch? Why is switching from one to the other a good idea?
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Subject: Re: [rt.cpan.org #101955] Replace dependancy on Digest::SHA1 with Digest::SHA.
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2015 00:12:05 +0100
To: bug-Authen-Htpasswd [...] rt.cpan.org
From: ilmari [...] ilmari.org (Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker)
"Karen Etheridge via RT" <bug-Authen-Htpasswd@rt.cpan.org> writes: Show quoted text
> Queue: Authen-Htpasswd > Ticket <URL: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=101955 > > > On 2015-02-05 12:23:37, christopher.hoskin@gmail.com wrote:
>> In Debian we are currently applying the attached patch to Authen- >> Htpasswd. >> We thought you might be interested in it, too.
> > What is the purpose of this patch? Why is switching from one to the > other a good idea?
Digest::SHA is core since 5.10, so it removes an unnecessary dependency. -- "I use RMS as a guide in the same way that a boat captain would use a lighthouse. It's good to know where it is, but you generally don't want to find yourself in the same spot." - Tollef Fog Heen