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Author	pitrou
Recipients	christian.heimes, jcea, pitrou
Date	2013-02-22.13:59:57
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Message-id	<[email protected]>
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I don't know how you intend to make `digestmod` mandatory given the current function signature. > Applications should slowly migrate away from HMAC-MD5 and use a more > modern algorithm like HMAC-SHA256. Applications don't always choose their cipher. MD5 is needed for compatibility with existing protocols such as CRAM-MD5.

I don't know how you intend to make `digestmod` mandatory given the current function signature.

> Applications should slowly migrate away from HMAC-MD5 and use a more
> modern algorithm like HMAC-SHA256.

Applications don't always choose their cipher. MD5 is needed for compatibility with existing protocols such as CRAM-MD5.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2013-02-22 13:59:57	pitrou	set	recipients: + pitrou, jcea, christian.heimes
2013-02-22 13:59:57	pitrou	set	messageid: <[email protected]>
2013-02-22 13:59:57	pitrou	link	issue17276 messages
2013-02-22 13:59:57	pitrou	create