1 file changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/custom/extensions/email-libravatar.lua b/custom/extensions/email-libravatar.lua
index 1fb979d..2b1fecd 100644
--- a/custom/extensions/email-libravatar.lua
+++ b/custom/extensions/email-libravatar.lua
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
 -- The one dependency is luaossl, the OpenSSL binding that provides
 -- openssl.digest, from <https://github.com/wahern/luaossl>. The reliable
 -- cross-platform install is LuaRocks, matched to the Lua version cgit is built
--- against, and it needs the OpenSSL development headers present.
+-- against, and it needs the OpenSSL development headers present. Without it
+-- the filter draws no icons and leaves the names as they are.
 --
 --     # Debian and Ubuntu
 --     sudo apt install luarocks libssl-dev
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@
 -- committer's email to a third-party service, so leave this filter off if
 -- that is not acceptable for your instance. Addresses are hashed with MD5.
 
-local digest = require("openssl.digest")
+local has_digest, digest = pcall(require, "openssl.digest")
 
 
 -- The size is in pixels and serves both as the image asked of the service
@@ -92,7 +93,7 @@ end
 function filter_open(email, page)
 	buffer = ""
 	local address = normalize_email(email)
-	if address == nil then
+	if address == nil or not has_digest then
 		avatar_hash = nil
 	else
 		avatar_hash = hash_hex(address)