On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 12:16 AM, Jean-Yves Migeon <jeanyves.migeon%free.fr@localhost> wrote: > On 12.06.2011 22:16, Aleksey Cheusov wrote: >> While cksums from SHA512 is definitely useful I'm thinking about is >> SHA512.gz file itself is really necessary. We can store cksums inside >> pkg_summary(5), for example, like the following. >> >> PKGNAME=abcde-2.3.99.7 >> COMMENT=Command-line utility to rip and encode an audio CD >> SIZE_PKG=175220 >> CKSUM=<cksum_type> <cksum> >> ... >> >> where <cksum_type> is sha512, rmd160, md5 or anything else supported by >> digest(1). >> >> My idea is to provide _single_ file (signed!) containing everything >> needed for package management. >> >> Ideas? > > Seems like a good idea to me; I'd like to commit the ttached patch. Objections?
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