[AG-TECH] Open Mash still in process?

[Bob Riddle]

Hey, I'd like to help with this, pick up the Openmash code from Larry 
when he retires, and maybe have a student work on this in his spare time 
... thoughts?

Ivan R. Judson wrote:

>Very nice.
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>My motivation to use common comes from a long-standing desire to see the
>integration of the various projects into a single supported source
>repository. The engineering is secondary. I'm guessing this will either not
>happen or take a very long time :-)
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>--Ivan
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Andrew Swan [mailto:aswan at cs.berkeley.edu] 
>>Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 12:42 AM
>>To: Robert Olson
>>Cc: Ivan R. Judson; 'Randy Groves'; ag-tech at mcs.anl.gov; 
>>openmash-developers at openmash.org
>>Subject: Re: [AG-TECH] Open Mash still in process?
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>>Robert Olson wrote:
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>>>>although the ucl common library does have support for 
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>>des, it has no 
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>>>>support for Rijndael.
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>>>Late-model common should; I added that support to enable 
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>>AES for rat, 
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>>>I believe the mods made it into the UCL CVS tree.
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>>ah, i was looking at the version in the public ag cvs 
>>repository.  is that version older than the most recent ucl version?
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>>>>it would be pretty easy to port the crypt-rijndael.cpp file from 
>>>>ag-vic to mash if the ag community would find that useful.
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>>>Yup, I think it definitely would. I agree about it being 
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>>pretty easy; 
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>>>the
>>>port of the code from DES to Rijndael was pretty 
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>>straightforward (most of 
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>>>the time spent debugging boneheaded cut and paste errors). 
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>>i just checked the rijndael code from agvic in to the 
>>openmash cvs repository.  if you've already got a copy of 
>>openmash checked out, just "cvs update -d" and re-run 
>>configure with --enable-rijndael.  i did some quick&dirty 
>>testing with agvic and they seem to interoperate just fine...
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>>-Andrew
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