Subject: Re: bug#76655: 30.1; MH-E: "unseen" folder broken on OpenBSD

From: Stefan Kangas <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2025 01:09:11 +0000

Mike Kupfer <[email-masked]> writes:

> The reason for using an external program are historical.  (These
> problems are not a regression in Emacs 30.  The user also saw them with
> Emacs 29.)  MH-E should get rid of the current framework
> (mh-checksum-cmd, mh-checksum-parser, mh-checksum-choose, etc.) and just
> use Emacs's md5 function.

FWIW, I'd use `secure-hash' instead, if possible:

    (secure-hash 'md5 "foo")