I'm working on something where I have to spread ifdef's around the place to work around gcrypt being optional. If there are no platform related issues then by all means make it mandatory.
On Sun, Feb 5, 2017 at 4:21 PM, Peter Wu <pe...@lekensteyn.nl> wrote: > Hey, > > Recently I discovered that wsutil actually contains a lot of > cryptographic functionalities (AES, SHA-1, DES, etc.). This duplicates > Libgcrypt functionality. > > At the moment Libgcrypt is optional and used to provide decryption > functionality for SSL/TLS/DTLS, IPsec DVBCI, 802.15.4, SNMP, Zigbee and > more. What do you think about nuking the bundled crypto routines in > wsutil and use Libgcrypt instead? > > The easiest option would be making Libgcrypt mandatory, otherwise we > would have to add ifdef's everywhere (or create a compatibility layer > that disables crypto when Libgcrypt is unavailable). > -- > Kind regards, > Peter Wu > https://lekensteyn.nl > ____________________________________________________________ > _______________ > Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev@wireshark.org> > Archives: https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev > Unsubscribe: https://www.wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev > mailto:wireshark-dev-requ...@wireshark.org?subject= > unsubscribe >
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