In addition to RC5, also exclude MDC2 from compilation unless

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  Changes between 0.9.7e and 0.9.8  [xx XXX xxxx]
 
+  *) Change ./Configure so that certain algorithms can be disabled by default.
+     The new counterpiece to "no-xxx" is "enable-xxx".
+
+     The patented RC5 and MDC2 algorithms will now be disabled unless
+     "enable-rc5" and "enable-mdc2", respectively, are specified.
+
+     (IDEA remains enabled despite being patented.  This is because IDEA
+     is frequently required for interoperability, and there is no license
+     fee for non-commercial use.  As before, "no-idea" can be used to
+     avoid this algorithm.)
+
+     [Bodo Moeller]
+
   *) Add processing of proxy certificates (see RFC 3820).  This work was
      sponsored by KTH (The Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm) and
      EGEE (Enabling Grids for E-science in Europe).