Re: [ANNC][RFC] crypto hashes for PostgreSQL 7.0, 7.1

From: Karel Zak <zakkr(at)zf(dot)jcu(dot)cz>
To: Marko Kreen <marko(at)l-t(dot)ee>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [ANNC][RFC] crypto hashes for PostgreSQL 7.0, 7.1
Date: 2000-10-19 17:31:28
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.3.96.1001019192207.29506M-100000@ara.zf.jcu.cz
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On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Marko Kreen wrote:

>
>
> http://www.l-t.ee/marko/pgsql/pgcrypto-0.1.tar.gz (11k)
>
> Here is a implementation of crypto hashes for PostgreSQL.

> It can be linked with various libraries:
>
> standalone:
> MD5, SHA1
>
> (the code is from KAME project. Actually I hate code
> duplication, but I also want to quarantee that MD5 and
> SHA1 exist)
>
> mhash (0.8.1):
> MD5, SHA1, CRC32, CRC32B, GOST, TIGER, RIPEMD160,
> HAVAL(256,224,192,160,128)
>
> openssl:
> MD5, SHA1, RIPEMD160, MD2
>
> kerberos5 (heimdal):
> MD5, SHA1
>

If it's really allows use all this hash methods, it's firts complex
module for PG. And if this module *not-contains* some for law problematic
crypto code, but call only some standard libs (like SSL) it is cool! But
your license?

I vote for include this into PG's contrib... :-)

Karel

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