Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Crypto eclass

2005-05-03 Thread Lorenzo Hernández García-Hierro
El mar, 03-05-2005 a las 22:54 +0200, Simon Stelling escribió: > Nice work, but do we really need that strong passwords? IMHO the > passwords generated by portage should be changed right after emerging > the piece of software anyway, although that might not be reality in many > cases :( I didn't ha

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Crypto eclass

2005-05-03 Thread Simon Stelling
Hi, Lorenzo Hernández García-Hierro wrote: > After reading and trying to work around the #88831 bug > (http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=88831), I realized that the > automatic generation of passwords and alike is done by using just the > $RANDOM bash function, which is pretty weak (among tha

[gentoo-dev] [RFC] Crypto eclass

2005-05-03 Thread Lorenzo Hernández García-Hierro
Hi, After reading and trying to work around the #88831 bug (http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=88831), I realized that the automatic generation of passwords and alike is done by using just the $RANDOM bash function, which is pretty weak (among that, wrongly used, can cause some overhead). I w