Add zip support info to --list=build-info
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- C
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Description
See https://www.openwall.com/lists/john-users/2019/02/09/1
Something simple. E,g,:
#if HAVE_LIBZ
printf("pkzip support: yes")
#else
printf("pkzip support: no")
#endif
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start at the implementation of the --list=build-info command and inspect how HAVE_LIBZ is exposed there. Verify the change by running the build-info listing and confirming it reports whether PKZIP support is available.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100