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authorDonald Stufft <donald@stufft.io>2013-05-13 23:39:50 -0400
committerDonald Stufft <donald@stufft.io>2013-05-13 23:49:00 -0400
commit8f0a4665d67868dce2e204dd592b0f133edf7943 (patch)
treeb1b96b693d9859a779f0832c3ac62ecf5727ce45 /docs
parent1708c8afb6f07417da192bae93a828065858fb3c (diff)
Recommend using the bcrypt library instead of py-bcrypt
* py-bcrypt has not been updated in some time * py-bcrypt does not support Python3 * py3k-bcrypt, a port of py-bcrypt to python3 is not compatible with Django * bcrypt is supported on all versions of Python that Django supports
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-rw-r--r--docs/topics/auth/passwords.txt6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/topics/auth/passwords.txt b/docs/topics/auth/passwords.txt
index 2193e6a3c7..206e7d856c 100644
--- a/docs/topics/auth/passwords.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/auth/passwords.txt
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ use it Django supports bcrypt with minimal effort.
To use Bcrypt as your default storage algorithm, do the following:
-1. Install the `py-bcrypt`_ library (probably by running ``sudo pip install
- py-bcrypt``, or downloading the library and installing it with ``python
+1. Install the `bcrypt library`_ (probably by running ``sudo pip install
+ bcrypt``, or downloading the library and installing it with ``python
setup.py install``).
2. Modify :setting:`PASSWORD_HASHERS` to list ``BCryptSHA256PasswordHasher``
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ mentioned algorithms won't be able to upgrade.
.. _pbkdf2: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PBKDF2
.. _nist: http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-132/nist-sp800-132.pdf
.. _bcrypt: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bcrypt
-.. _py-bcrypt: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/py-bcrypt/
+.. _`bcrypt library`: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/bcrypt/
Manually managing a user's password