From 8f0a4665d67868dce2e204dd592b0f133edf7943 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Donald Stufft Date: Mon, 13 May 2013 23:39:50 -0400 Subject: 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 --- docs/topics/auth/passwords.txt | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs') 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 -- cgit v1.3