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Vincent Renardias <vincent@waw.com>



Vincent Renardias:
>  A while ago there has been the thread here about md5 file signing;
>  That is each package should add a '/var/lib/dpkg/info/<package>.md5sum'
>  file. Many people agreed it was a good thing (don't even remember of 
>  any point against this feature) but seems like everyone forgot this 
>  topic.
>  I already changed a few lines in my dpkg-gencontrol so this file is added 
>  automaticaly, but it would be nice if it could be added in the next 
>  release of dpkg-dev. Is anyone working on it?

I don't think that this ought to be done at build-time at all.  If you
must do it fine, but please don't distribute versions of dpkg-dev that
do it without asking.

Ian.


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