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Re: Request for package: Perl Cryptix (needs non-us maintainer)



>>>>> "Oliver" == Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk> writes:

    Oliver> Turbo Fredriksson wrote:
    >> Please take a look at it, especially at the control file. It
    >> need some more Descriptions. I'm also not sure if I maybe over
    >> did it a little, ie split it up in a little to many packages.
 
    Oliver> I think so; there might be reason to split out those
    Oliver> algorithms that have US patents on them, but otherwise,
    Oliver> why not just make one package?

The reason why I split it up so much, was because a person that
only uses blowfish, don't have the use for the other ones etc.

And if someone makes a program that uses DES encryption only, it
only have to depend on one small package, not one big chunk...

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