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Bug#788931: RFP: libdigest-md5-perl - Perl interface to the MD5 Algorithm



On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 08:54:57PM +1000, Svetlana A. Tkachenko wrote:
> Package: libdigest-md5-perl
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> The Digest::MD5 module allows you to use the RSA Data Security Inc. MD5 Message Digest algorithm from within Perl programs. The algorithm takes as input a message of arbitrary length and produces as output a 128-bit "fingerprint" or "message digest" of the input.

> https://metacpan.org/pod/Digest::MD5

Hi, the Digest::MD5 module is already shipped as part of the Perl standard
library in the perl package. Is there a reason for requiring a separately
packaged version too?
-- 
Niko Tyni   ntyni@debian.org


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