[Zope] Encrypting passwords

[Charlie Reiman]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: zope-admin@zope.org [mailto:zope-admin@zope.org]On Behalf Of
> Martin F Krafft
> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 8:40 AM
> To: zope users
> Subject: [Zope] Encrypting passwords
>
>
> In the properties of acl_users, I found a checkbox 'Encrypt user
> passwords' and enabled it, then clicked on 'Update existing
> passwords'. The result was that users could not log in anymore, not
> even when I turned the checkbox off again (and clicked 'Update...').
>
> What's the deal here?

It's broken. I filed a bug and it's been fixed in 2.6.1. It's been broken
since some time in 2.5 at least.

I feel like I should apologize but I'm just another victim.