[wp-testers] New password hashing algo in trunk

[Ryan Boren]

On Dec 2, 2007, at 10:41 AM, spencerp <spencerp1 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I know I said I'd hold off on this, but I changed my mind. I'll back  
> up the blogs now and then "svn up". Just curious, will these new  
> changes maybe make user authentication integration easier with  
> MediaWiki ...

Programmatically we're trying to make it easier.  Not using plain md5  
hashes might make integration more troublesome however, especially  
when using apache auth. We might have to change hashing to something  
more common denominator. We'll provide upgrade paths for any changes.