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diff --git a/python/python3-pycryptodome/README b/python/python3-pycryptodome/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..805ebd951b --- /dev/null +++ b/python/python3-pycryptodome/README @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +PyCryptodome is a self-contained Python package of low-level +cryptographic primitives. +It supports Python 2.7, Python 3.7 and newer, and PyPy. + +The installation procedure depends on the package you want the library +to be in. + +PyCryptodome is used here as an almost drop-in replacement for the old +PyCrypto library. +In this case, all modules are installed under the Crypto package. +One must avoid having both PyCrypto and PyCryptodome installed at the +same time, as they will interfere with each other. + +For a library independent of the old PyCrypto, install PyCryptodomex. +In this case, all modules are installed under the Cryptodome package. +PyCrypto and PyCryptodome can coexist. There's another SlackBuild for +it in the repo. |