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Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2013 09:30:39 +0530
From: Dhiru Kholia <dhiru.kholia@...il.com>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Re: Crash in 7z2john.py

On 12/15/13 at 02:18am, Carsten Fuchs wrote:
> ... forgive my ignorance, but what was the reason to write a Python
> script from scratch? Wouldn't it be easier to modify the 7-zip sources
> from http://www.7-zip.org/download.html to output the required hashes?
> (At least as a first step, until the file format is well enough
> understood to load it in a standalone script?)

This is actually a good idea and I tried it very briefly. However I ran
into similar issues (as I faced with my Python version).

See https://github.com/magnumripper/JohnTheRipper/issues/335 URL.

I need to find more time to read 7-Zip sources ;(

-- 
Dhiru

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