Re: [exim] Wishlist - case inspecific matching for base 16 m…

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Jonathan Vanasco
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Wishlist - case inspecific matching for base 16 md5 crypteq
On Mon, 8 Aug 2005, Jonathan Vanasco wrote:

> the debugging output, however, shows it generating a caps md5
>
> 40468 lookup yielded: a19b8fa14c7d847cd618a1ab41ac45b0
> 40468 crypteq: using MD5+hex hashing
> 40468 subject=A19B8FA14C7D847CD618A1AB41AC45B0
> 40468 crypted=a19b8fa14c7d847cd618a1ab41ac45b0


However, the code that compares those two strings does so caselessly.
They should therefore compare equal.

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