Source: libcrypt-password-perl Standards-Version: 4.7.2 Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: gregor herrmann , Section: perl Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), Build-Depends-Indep: man-db , perl, Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libcrypt-password-perl Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libcrypt-password-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/libcrypt-password-perl Package: libcrypt-password-perl Architecture: all Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends}, man-db, Description: module for Unix-style, variously hashed passwords Crypt::Password is just a wrapper for perl's crypt(), which can do everything you would probably want to do to store a password, but this is supposed to provide the various uses easier.