[asterisk-dev] SHA1 and MD5 code?

Simon Perreault simon.perreault at viagenie.ca
Thu Oct 13 12:20:15 CDT 2011


On 2011-10-13 13:04, Tilghman Lesher wrote:
>> If someone wants to put together a patch for trunk, it's worth reviewing. I
>> guess the real question is: what are our current dependencies on OpenSSL,
>> and are the MD5 and SHA-1 operations used for
>> anything that doesn't also require OpenSSL?
> 
> In answer to the second question, yes.  MD5 is used both by HTTP as well
> as AMI for non-plaintext authentication, without requiring the use of OpenSSL.

OpenSSL may be the most ubiquitous library ever. I only see advantages
in using it for SHA1 and MD5.

Simon
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