On August 20, 2015 at 2:40:04 PM, Daniel Holth (dho...@gmail.com) wrote: > We've also considered using truncated SHA-256 hashes. Then the tag would > not be readable, but it would always be the same length. >
I think it’d be a problem where can’t reverse the SHA-256 operation, so you could no longer inspect a wheel to determine what platforms it supports based on the filename, you would only ever be able to determine if it matches a particular platform. ----------------- Donald Stufft PGP: 0x6E3CBCE93372DCFA // 7C6B 7C5D 5E2B 6356 A926 F04F 6E3C BCE9 3372 DCFA _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
