#! /bin/sh /usr/share/dpatch/dpatch-run
## 001-usage.dpatch by Matthew Palmer <mpalmer@debian.org>
##
## DP: Explain the md5 and sha1 cryptographic methods better

@DPATCH@

--- orig/USAGE
+++ mod/USAGE
@@ -18,7 +18,10 @@
 	primary key (username)
 );
 
-This would work quite well.
+This would work quite well.  Remember that the passwd field needs to be long
+enough to store the entire password string -- for example, if you are using
+MD5 passwords, passwd needs to be 32 characters long, and if you are using
+SHA1 it must be 40 characters long.
 
 NOTE 1: You don't have to use a new table for the purpose of storing
 usernames and passwords; I quite happily use a 'members' table (with all