Subject: Re: muhah
To: Alistair Crooks <agc@pkgsrc.org>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 03/26/2001 13:41:30
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 06:22:06PM +0100, Alistair Crooks wrote:
> Because there were/are about 3000 files in pkgsrc which have
> information stored in the output format of md5(1) - all of the
> files/md5 and files/patch-sum files. I made the output of digest(1)
> compatible with that, so that I wouldn't have to add yet more logic to
> bsd.pkg.mk to work out whether I was dealing with an md5-style
> checksum, or an openssl-style checksum.
How tough would it be to:
(1) Change the output of OpenSSL's hashing sub-programs
to match our (somewhat nicer) output, or
(2) Change bsd.pkg.mk to understand both.
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-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>