[issue9146] Segfault in hashlib in OpenSSL FIPS mode using non-FIPS-compliant hashes, if "ssl" imported before "hashlib"

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

> with the attached patch to SVN trunk, I don't need the initial "import 
> ssl" to reproduce the segfault

Nice, so at least that oddity is eliminated :)

So I guess it's down to the A, B, and C approaches you suggested.
Of course, if we choose to allow MD5, we must find a way for OpenSSL to accept running an MD5 hash...

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