Review Request 115497: Replace SHA with PBKDF2-SHA512+Salt

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This review has been submitted with commit c546c2517edc517eabdb8750e625964657152767 by Àlex Fiestas to branch master.

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On Feb. 11, 2014, 9:46 a.m., Àlex Fiestas wrote:
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> (Updated Feb. 11, 2014, 9:46 a.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Runtime, Teo Mrnjavac and Valentin Rusu.
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> Repository: kde-runtime
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> Description
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> Uses the MINOR_VERSION (which until now it was 0) to upgrade the hash from SHA to PBKDF2-SHA512+salt.
> I would have loved to completely replace it once the wallet is ported to the new hashing but because
> of kwalletd code that is not possible without a bigger rewrite.
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> There are 2 reasons for this patch:
> 1-We avoid using our own implementation of SHA
> 2-We use a modern hashing technique
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> I'm cooking more patches to use the system user password to open the wallet, we want that password to be
> hashed using PBKDF2_SHA512 for security reasons.
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> Diffs
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>   CMakeLists.txt 275a6c7 
>   cmake/modules/FindLibGcrypt.cmake PRE-CREATION 
>   kwalletd/backend/CMakeLists.txt 5a5837c 
>   kwalletd/backend/backendpersisthandler.cpp bdef6ca 
>   kwalletd/backend/kwalletbackend.h 83ebf7f 
>   kwalletd/backend/kwalletbackend.cc e4d461c 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/115497/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Àlex Fiestas
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