On Wednesday 27 November 2002 16:55, Solar Designer wrote: > It's not anywhere on FTP, but when you build Owl, you get a tarball > under ~build/archives/ > > david!build:~$ ls -l archives/tcb-0.9.8.3.tar.gz > -rw-r----- 1 build sources 35776 Oct 31 19:06 > archives/tcb-0.9.8.3.tar.gz > > The main reason we don't put it out separately is that it depends on > some of our other stuff, primarily the password hashing framework > introduced with crypt_blowfish, in glibc. > > It also assumes *BSD-like behavior of asprintf(3) on errors, which is > guaranteed with our glibc, but not with official glibc. Okay, I'll patch up the needed software. Btw, do you mind if I use tcb and some of the other Owl patches in Gentoo Linux? All credit will be given where it is due, of course. > Perhaps I should make a "tcb" page on www.openwall.com and describe > the requirements there. Then it could also host tarballs. Tarballs would at least make things a lot easier... The only alternative for me now is to grab the tarball from the build archive and put it on Ibiblio. Some authorative source would be preferable to a third party mirror. Best Regards,
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