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@ -126,23 +126,24 @@ Requires: %{name}-common == %{version}-%{release}
%description %description
libxcrypt is a modern library for one-way hashing of passwords. It libxcrypt is a modern library for one-way hashing of passwords. It
supports a wide variety of both modern and historical hashing methods: supports a wide variety of both modern and historical hashing methods:
yescrypt, bcrypt, SHA-2-512, SHA-2-256, SHA-1, MD5 (two variants), yescrypt, gost-yescrypt, scrypt, bcrypt, sha512crypt, sha256crypt,
DES (three variants), and NTHASH. It provides the traditional Unix md5crypt, SunMD5, sha1crypt, NT, bsdicrypt, bigcrypt, and descrypt.
crypt and crypt_r interfaces, as well as a set of extended interfaces It provides the traditional Unix crypt and crypt_r interfaces, as well
pioneered by Openwall Linux, crypt_rn, crypt_ra, crypt_gensalt, as a set of extended interfaces pioneered by Openwall Linux, crypt_rn,
crypt_gensalt_rn, and crypt_gensalt_ra. crypt_ra, crypt_gensalt, crypt_gensalt_rn, and crypt_gensalt_ra.
libxcrypt is intended to be used by login(1), passwd(1), and other libxcrypt is intended to be used by login(1), passwd(1), and other
similar applications; that is, to hash a small number of passwords similar programs; that is, to hash a small number of passwords during
during an interactive authentication dialogue with a human. It is an interactive authentication dialogue with a human. It is not suitable
not suitable for use in bulk password-cracking applications, or in for use in bulk password-cracking applications, or in any other situation
any other situation where speed is more important than careful where speed is more important than careful handling of sensitive data.
handling of sensitive data. However, it is intended to be fast and However, it is intended to be fast and lightweight enough for use in
lightweight enough for use in servers that must field thousands of servers that must field thousands of login attempts per minute.
login attempts per minute. %if %{with new_api}
This version of the library does not provide the legacy API functions This version of the library does not provide the legacy API functions
that have been provided by glibc's libcrypt.so.1. that have been provided by glibc's libcrypt.so.1.
%endif
%package common %package common