Clarify that md5 is in the algorithms_guaranteed list despite what

some upstream vendors may do to their odd "FIPS compliant" builds.
issue15468.
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Gregory P. Smith 2016-06-11 18:02:13 -07:00
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@ -104,7 +104,9 @@ Hashlib provides the following constant attributes:
.. data:: algorithms_guaranteed
A set containing the names of the hash algorithms guaranteed to be supported
by this module on all platforms.
by this module on all platforms. Note that 'md5' is in this list despite
some upstream vendors offering an odd "FIPS compliant" Python build that
excludes it.
.. versionadded:: 3.2