[poppler] RFC: Crypto and poppler

[Leonard Rosenthol]

At 4:44 PM -0400 7/6/05, Kristian Høgsberg wrote:
>poppler itself is GPL so the library has to be GPL compatible.  I 
>assume Leonard means cryptlib
>
>	http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/cryptlib/

	Yes.


>which I hadn't heard of until now.

	It's very well respected in the Crypto community, as Peter is 
a long-time cryptographer...


>Then again, I haven't heard of a lot of crypto libraries, but 
>libgcrypt is used by GnuPG which is pretty widespread (afaik, most 
>linux distributions ship GnuPG).

	I thought GnuPG used a different library, but if it is now 
using libgcrypt then that sounds like a viable route to me...


Leonard
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