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Message-ID: <20120626000044.GA11020@openwall.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 04:00:44 +0400
From: Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: FMT_UNICODE and FMT_UTF8 flags (was: Jumbo candidate vs Test Suite)

On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 01:32:58AM +0200, magnum wrote:
> Formats that are UCS-2 internally 
> (like these) must set FMT_UNICODE and as long as they do not really 
> support encodings other than ISO-8859-1 they must not set FMT_UTF8. 

Is this documented anywhere?  The comments in formats.h don't make it
clear that not setting these flags may have drastic consequences like
what you describe.

Alexander

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