0002505: Improve john package to provide optimized version of the john binary

ID	Project	Category	View Status	Date Submitted	Last Update

0002505	Kali Linux	Kali Package Improvement	public	2015-08-12 21:01	2015-11-17 15:50

Reporter	rhertzog	Assigned To	rhertzog
Priority	normal	Severity	feature	Reproducibility	always
Status	resolved	Resolution	fixed
Product Version	2.0
Fixed in Version	2016.1

Summary	0002505: Improve john package to provide optimized version of the john binary
Description	I just asked upstream to document how to do this: https://github.com/magnumripper/JohnTheRipper/issues/1656 Because I currently don't know how to do it.

Date Modified	Username	Field	Change
2015-08-12 21:01	rhertzog	New Issue
2015-08-12 21:01	rhertzog	Status	new => assigned
2015-08-12 21:01	rhertzog	Assigned To	=> rhertzog
2015-11-17 15:50	rhertzog	Note Added: 0004246
2015-11-17 15:50	rhertzog	Status	assigned => resolved
2015-11-17 15:50	rhertzog	Fixed in Version	=> 2016.1
2015-11-17 15:50	rhertzog	Resolution	open => fixed
2015-12-04 22:29	~~alexhj451~~	Issue cloned: 0002910

rhertzog 2015-11-17 15:50 administrator ~0004246	Fixed in john 1.8.0.6-jumbo-1-0kali3 just uploaded to kali-dev. We have multiple optimized builds with proper fallback, both on i386 and on amd64. amd64 has XOP -> AVX -> SSE2 (default)