use libcrypt before libcrypto

[Pekka Savola]

On Tue, 25 Jun 2002 itojun at iijlab.net wrote:

> >> +# use libcrypt if there is
> >> +AC_CHECK_LIB(crypt, crypt, LIBS="$LIBS -lcrypt")
> >> +
> >AC_CHECK_LIB(crypt, crypt) will automatically add -lcrypt to $LIBS. It
> >will also define HAVE_LIBCRYPT (is this what you're trying to avoid)?
> >Anyway, I'd prefer:
> >  AC_CHECK_FUNCS(crypt, , AC_CHECK_LIB(crypt, crypt))
> >This way we check if crypt is resolvable using the existing $LIBS and,
> >if not, use $LIBS+-lcrypt.
> 
> 	either way is fine for me, as long as crypt() supplied by the
> 	native system is preferred than openssl crypt().  thanks.


Umm.. could this (possibly) break some of those ancient flawors of Unix
where native crypt is really crappy and OpenSSL crypt is the only real way
to go?

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