Bug#572571: packages SHOULD ship checksums (a-la dh_md5sums, but better)
- To: Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@debian.org>, 572571@bugs.debian.org
- Subject: Bug#572571: packages SHOULD ship checksums (a-la dh_md5sums, but better)
- From: Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org>
- Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2010 15:30:44 +0100
- Message-id: <20100305143044.GT23826@debian.org>
- Reply-to: Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org>, 572571@bugs.debian.org
- In-reply-to: <20100304220045.GA13767@usha.takhisis.invalid>
- References: <874okyuov4.fsf@windlord.stanford.edu> <20100303151752.835b34d3.erikd@mega-nerd.com> <20100303104725.GA18778@celtic.nixsys.be> <slrnhosifd.rmi.trash@kelgar.0x539.de> <4B8EB3B6.4070208@bzed.de> <20100303211921.GA11527@usha.takhisis.invalid> <87tysxt6p3.fsf@windlord.stanford.edu> <20100304081121.GA19497@usha.takhisis.invalid> <87vddb23lx.fsf@windlord.stanford.edu> <20100304220045.GA13767@usha.takhisis.invalid>
Hi.
Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@debian.org> (04/03/2010):
> Empirical tests show that the archive coverage is pretty good, most
> packages seem to ship those checksums.
That can be seen this way:
| $ wget -q http://lintian.debian.org/tags/no-md5sums-control-file.html -O -|grep -c '<h2 class="tag">'
| 249
Mraw,
KiBi.
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