Bug#516656: john: Provide MPI patch

[David Paleino]

tags 516656 wontfix
thanks

Hello,
sorry for the really late reply.

On Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:32:00 +0100, Maximilian Gaß wrote:

> Package: john
> Version: 1.7.2-3
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> There is a patch adding MPI support to John to utilize multiple CPUs. It
> would be nice if you could include it into the Debian package of john.

I'm sorry I'm not going to include this myself. If anyone in the team is
willing to do it, please go ahead.

I already have a hard time supporting patches split from the "jumbo patch" from
upstream's homepage, I'm not really going to apply third-party patches.

Sorry,
David

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