Re: Removing NOCRYPT

From: Wes Peters (wes_at_softweyr.com)
Date: 04/29/04

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    To: Colin Percival <colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk>
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 22:08:12 -0700

    On Wednesday 28 April 2004 10:18, Colin Percival wrote:
    > At 18:14 28/04/2004, Wes Peters wrote:
    > >Many embedded CPUs are not well suited to software cryto. Colin seems
    > > to have forgotten just how many people ship (sometimes very small)
    > > subsets of FreeBSD and need a way to squeeze unused code out of libc et
    > > al.
    >
    > Ok, I had forgotten that. Can I assume that anyone who needs to save
    > space like that is going to be building everything themself?

    Yes, or they won't get the savings.

    > I don't really mind leaving NOCRYPT in the source tree as long as we
    > get it out of the releases.

    A wise choice. Thanks for your contributions, you're doing great work, and
    thanks again for being so agreeable about all this. ;^) 

    -- 
        Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?
Wes Peters                                               wes@softweyr.com
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