[bbDev] phpass implementation

[Michael D Adams]

On Dec 6, 2007, at 5:58 AM, Sam Bauers wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm about to commit a first (and hopefully last) attempt at  
> incorporating the phpass hashing algorithm into bbPress trunk.
>
> Similar to the WordPress implementation, when a user with an md5  
> password logs into the site, their password will be updated to  
> phpass. So if you want to try it out (and I hope you do) you may  
> want to backup your user table first, otherwise if you want to roll  
> back to md5 hashes, you will have to reset all passwords.
>
> The bbPress ticket is here http://trac.bbpress.org/ticket/760
>
> The WordPress ticket is here http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/2394
>
> Sam

There's another relevant WP ticket:

http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/5367

WP will probably end up using one new cookie (named auth) rather than  
either of the two old cookies (user and pass).

We should probably match that system.

Mike
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