[Vm-dev] Cryptography in the main image and Plugins build for the VMs

Casey Ransberger casey.obrien.r at gmail.com
Thu Jul 8 23:15:44 UTC 2010


Seems like a good Community Supported Package. 

On Jul 8, 2010, at 2:07 AM, "Rob Withers" <reefedjib at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I would like to propose that Cryptography be included as part of the image, by default.  As it stands now it is in the Cryptography repository, which most don't seem to know about or there are one-off copies that are developed separately.  David Shaffer has been stewarding a reintegration of these forks and ensuring the tests pass.  Everyone should be able to take advantage of the algorithms provided by the Cryptography package.
> 
> Along the same lines, it would be a great help for the vm providers to include the CryptographyPlugins when they build a new vm.  I believe there are 3 plugins and they really ought to be build internally, since they are unchanging.
> 
> I would like to hear what others think of the possibility of making this change.
> 
> Thank you,
> Rob
> 


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