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Re: [PATCH 2/4] Revise manual sections on cryptography and random numbers.

From: Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
To: Rical Jasan <rj at 2c3t dot io>
Cc: Zack Weinberg <zackw at panix dot com>, <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, <carlos at redhat dot com>, <fweimer at redhat dot com>
Date: Wed, 9 May 2018 15:47:03 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] Revise manual sections on cryptography and random numbers.
References: <20180506175153.22629-1-zackw@panix.com> <20180506175153.22629-3-zackw@panix.com> <52e9ad02-eefc-11d1-2e04-ce0b0417a9df@2c3t.io>

On Wed, 9 May 2018, Rical Jasan wrote:

> Perhaps someone else can weigh in on whether crypt.h is BSD or GNU.

crypt.h is not in the CSRG BSD history (so not in BSD 4.4, which is what 
would typically have been meant by BSD in the manual).  See e.g. 
<https://github.com/weiss/original-bsd>.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com

References:
- [PATCH 0/4 v3] Revise crypto documentation, deprecate DES, add --disable-crypt
  - From: Zack Weinberg
- [PATCH 2/4] Revise manual sections on cryptography and random numbers.
  - From: Zack Weinberg
- Re: [PATCH 2/4] Revise manual sections on cryptography and random numbers.
  - From: Rical Jasan

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