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Bug#857577: unblock: dsniff/2.4b1+debian-24



* Niels Thykier:

>>  * Add 33_sshcrypto_DES.patch
>> 	Replacing all des_ methods and structs with DES_ equivalents.
>> 	Already implemented in OpenBSD
>
> Why is this done? The patch does not explain why this is a good idea (I
> assume it is, but I am missing the "why").

Functions and types prefixed with "des_" are deprecated (defined in
openssl/des_old.h as of OpenSSL 1.0) and have been removed in OpenSSL
1.1. The patch description should document this.

Cheers,
-Hilko


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