Re: [Bcrypt-users] Fork on github

[Ron M. <qui...@gm...>]

This is great news! Exciting to see some work done on this great project =)

On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 4:05 PM, <jsh...@br...> wrote:

> Forkhacked! Godspeed!
>
> Quoting Guillaume Castagnino <gca...@de...>:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > Since some time, I use a home-made patched version of bcrypt to fix some
> > memory issues I get (especially, reduce the very high memory usage [1],
> > that may interest some people).
> >
> > I just cleaned up my fixes and set up a git repository at github:
> > https://github.com/casta/bcrypt
> >
> > I also did some source code reorganization to suits my needs, and
> > dropped the windows specific code: I do the windows build using mingw
> > that works very well and allow to use the same source code for both Unix
> > and Windows versions.
> >
> > Currently tested on windows (7) and Linux (ubuntu 11.04, 12.04 and
> > Gentoo)
> >
> > There is still room for improvement, especially at the compression step:
> > use a stream instead of allocating the entire file at the same time, but
> > this would need a lot more code changes.
> >
> >
> > Feel free to comment, use, fork again... And thanks to the original
> > authors !
> >
> >
> > [1]
> >
> https://github.com/casta/bcrypt/commit/e9c9c5b6b94815e1b39de90207f5df3913ee4cb4
> >
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