Better to do this with autoconf -- write a short test program to see
if encryption truncated to 10 chars works or not.
George writes:
>Can someone please look up the OS-dependant #define for various *BSD
>defines?
>
>'gcc -v -o x x.c' for Linux gives:
>Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i586-pc-linux-gnu/2.8.1/specs gcc version
>2.8.1
> /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i586-pc-linux-gnu/2.8.1/cpp -lang-c -v -undef
>-D__GNUC__=2 -D__GNUC_MINOR__=8 -D__ELF__ -Dunix -Dlinux -D__ELF__
>-D__unix__ -D__linux__ -D__unix -D__linux -Asystem(posix) -Di386 -Di586
>-Asystem(unix) -Acpu(i386) -Amachine(i386) -D__i386__ -D__i586__
>-Asystem(unix) -Acpu(i386) -Amachine(i386) bus.c /tmp/cca14223.i
>
>So I could use __linux__ to determine the platform.
>
>What I'm interested in doing is something like this:
>
>#if defined(__freebsd__) && MAX_PWD_LENGTH == 10
>#warning Your passwords won't work.
>#endif
>
>Along that lines, is there a #define to tell if you are using MD5
>passwords? (That's the problem, not DES passwords.)
>
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>http://patches.van.ml.org/ | stupidity is not thus handicapped.
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