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Message-ID: <c1db18410bcf06e47a42862b6abccb2a@smtp.hushmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 18:33:13 +0200
From: magnum <john.magnum@...hmail.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: 1.7.9-jumbo-6

On 2012-06-21 18:24, Frank Dittrich wrote:
> On 06/21/2012 06:15 PM, jfoug wrote:
>> Can we remove this from the usage of JtR (at least make it a hidden option)
>>
>> --field-separator-char=C  use 'C' instead of the ':' in input and pot files
>>
>>
>> I added this, for usage in dynamic, but I really feel it is (or should be)
>> deprecated.  $HEX$ in the salt field should be used instead.
>
> I think making --field-separator-char=C a hidden option (or not even
> listing it under --list= hidden-options) is a good idea.
> (As long as it is a hidden option, bash completion will nevertheless use
> it when pressing [tab].)

Done

> If someone uses this option nevertheless, a warning should be written to
> stderr, pointing out the correct solution for the problem of hashes
> containing colons (as part of the salt).

Not done (I don't have time, please add it if you want to)

magnum

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