I made some changes to prepare to implement this a while ago. Those changes should be in the mailing list somewhere.
I got prepare checking md5s, but I didn't write anything that actually generated them automatically. Jim On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 05:55:29PM -0500, Michael Joyner wrote: > The idea is to have m5 sums associated with each downloadable file, correct? > > FreeBSD stores the md5 sums as part of their 'ports' structure so that > when a file is downloaded, the md5 sum can be verified to ensure correct > download. (including resumed downloads). > > Jens Geile wrote: > >>Take a page out of the FreeBSD ports structure handbook: > >> > >>In fact, the more I think about it, the more features are added to the > >>current unattended application setup, the more you will be approaching a > >>a binary downloading ports structure siminlar in concept to the FreeBSD > >>ports tree (which I like, doesn't require nasty modifications to core OS > >>system for using on a different platform), or say Gentoo's portage > >>structure (which I don't like, which does nasty things to the poor OS, > >>core OS things should _NOT_ be part of the ports tree, binary patches > >>for Windows yes, entire OS system, _NO_). > > > >Could it be that you totally misunderstood me? I don't get what this last > >part has to do with "my" idea. >.> I only wanted to check the md5 > >checksums of the files downloaded with the prepare script to make sure > >that they didn't get corrupted in case they were resumed with "wget -c". > > > >- > >jens > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > The SF.Net email is sponsored by: Beat the post-holiday blues > Get a FREE limited edition SourceForge.net t-shirt from ThinkGeek. > It's fun and FREE -- well, almost....http://www.thinkgeek.com/sfshirt > _______________________________________________ > unattended-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-devel > -- "Most moms teach their daughters how to run a house, but you? You teach yours the fine art of mass destruction." - Nabs - Goodbye is not forever perl -le '$_="6110>374086;2064208213:90<307;55";tr[0->][ LEOR!AUBGNSTY];print' ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by: Beat the post-holiday blues Get a FREE limited edition SourceForge.net t-shirt from ThinkGeek. It's fun and FREE -- well, almost....http://www.thinkgeek.com/sfshirt _______________________________________________ unattended-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-devel
