symbols to the corresponding _old_des_*.
All this is done because there are increasing clashes with libdes
- and other des libraries that are currently used by other projects.
- For now, the old libdes interface is provided, as well as crypt(),
- unless OPENSSL_NO_OLD_DES_SUPPORT is defined, or if openssl/des_old.h
- is included. Note that crypt() is no longer declared in openssl/des.h.
+ and other DES libraries that are currently used by other projects.
+ The old libdes interface (including crypt()) is provided if
+ <openssl/des_old.h> is included. For now, this automatically
+ happens in <openssl/des.h> unless OPENSSL_NO_OLD_DES_SUPPORT is
+ defined. Note that crypt() is no longer declared in <openssl/des.h>.
NOTE: This is a major break of an old API into a new one. Software
authors are encouraged to switch to the DES_ style functions. Some