[pycrypto] Build error?

[Martin Falatic]

Since it's forked from pycrypto 2.6.1 I think you'll be fine. However, if
you find places where it falls short versus this one, please open an issue
with them first so it can be tracked and hopefully rectified, and reply
with the bug link here so others can be aware of it.

 - M


On Tue, December 6, 2016 13:34, Dave Pawson wrote:
> Thanks for that. Good it's installable via pip.
> I've a whole setup (pwd safe) to check out, I'll
> see if it sits as a usable replacement.
>
> Dave
>
>
> On 6 December 2016 at 21:12, Martin Falatic <martin at falatic.com> wrote:
>
>> Consider the following rather basic but important bug in pycrypto:
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/dlitz/pycrypto/issues/187
>>
>>
>> As you'll see there, I stumbled on it and even built a fixed version a
>> few months ago.
>>
>> Revisiting this now, I just re-tested to see that pycryptodome already
>> has that fix in it.
>>
>> Your mileage may vary, but pycryptodome is being actively developed and
>>  maintained and is a drop-in replacement for pycrypto.
>>
>> - Marty
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, December 6, 2016 04:56, Dave Pawson wrote:
>>
>>> I downloaded and built from source which seems to work fine.
>>> Shame really, it's a good library.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> regards
>>>
>>> On 6 December 2016 at 09:12, Martin Falatic <martin at falatic.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Unfortunately, by all appearances PyCrypto seems to be dead. I
>>>> would consider Helder Eijs' "PyCryptodome" as a replacement. More
>>>> information:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://pycryptodome.readthedocs.io/en/latest/src/introduction.html
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> - Marty
>>>> @MartyMacGyver most places
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, December 2, 2016 01:38, Dave Pawson wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> further investigations show:
>>>>>
>>>>> # pip show pycrypto
>>>>> Name: pycrypto
>>>>> Version: 2.6.1
>>>>> Summary: Cryptographic modules for Python.
>>>>> Home-page: http://www.pycrypto.org/
>>>>> Author: Dwayne C. Litzenberger
>>>>> Author-email: dlitz at dlitz.net
>>>>> License: UNKNOWN
>>>>> Location: /usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> All my code is (now) Python 3.5.
>>>>> Question if 3.5 code accesses 2.7 site-packages?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there a way round this please?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> regards
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2 December 2016 at 08:28, Dave Pawson <dave.pawson at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Fedora 25, installing pycrypto 2.6.1
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> full build at http://pastebin.com/acC5r1YY
>>>>>>
>>>>>> error reported
>>>>>>
>>>>>> gcc: error: /usr/lib/rpm/redhat/redhat-hardened-cc1: No such
>>>>>> file or directory error: command 'gcc' failed with exit status 1
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Searching for the error I found
>>>>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/openstack-gate/+bug/1424582
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> # dnf install redhat-rpm-config
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> which then brought
>>>>>>
>>>>>> src/MD2.c:31:20: fatal error: Python.h: No such file or
>>>>>> directory #include "Python.h"
>>>>>> ^
>>>>>> compilation terminated. error: command 'gcc' failed with exit
>>>>>> status 1
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> dnf install python3-devel resolved that.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm lost now with
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> from Crypto.Cipher import AES ImportError: No module named
>>>>>> 'Crypto'
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Google has lots of varying suggestions, none of which
>>>>>> seem to work.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any help please.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Dave Pawson
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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