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Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 18:57:54 +0000
From: yungai <BM-2DBq3nJF7GXKr6Nk6EHzvxxGBec6gQn2NB@...message.ch>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: john format name for mysql 5.x hashes: mysql-sha1

>>> AFAIK the format has not changed since 4.1 [1] and uses sha1(sha1($p)),
>> (...)
>> suggestion for the devs:
>> maybe it would make sense to change the describtion from
>> MySQL 4.1 double-SHA-1
>> to
>> MySQL >=4.1 double-SHA-1
>> ?
> 
> Good idea, I'll fix it. We have an OSX format for 10.7 and later that 
> announces itself as "Mac OS X 10.7+" so maybe this one should say "MySQL 
> 4.1+". To be really correct we should say 4.1.1+ according to the 
> document JJ Gray helpfully linked (thanks!) but I think 4.1+ will do.
> 
> Also, the old mysql format just says "MySQL". It should probably say 
> "MySQL pre-4.1".

Great, thank you for your commit!

https://github.com/magnumripper/JohnTheRipper/commit/33a88ffc3c49d09442c1e8d8e018bc795f60cfd3

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