crypto/weakcryptospi/group/How_To_Build_Strong_Crypto.txt
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Previously it was not possible for teams other than Security to build the crypto
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library as the source code was licensed from RSA and access to it was
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restricted.  Now that the source for cryptography.dll is accessible in the
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master codeline all teams can build this library according to their needs.
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To build strong crypto, you must build the file crypto/strong/bld.inf in
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addition to crypto/group/bld.inf.  This will generate an addition dll,
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strong_cryptography.dll.
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This can be included in ROMs by specifying the flag USE_STRONG_CRYPTOGRAPHY.  On
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the emulator, the strong version is automatically picked up if it has been built.