PGP's md5sum has been around a bit and is generally accepted as the de-facto standard - the one that is produced by RedHat. Digging a bit, I found that RPM needs it to look like what you generated with RedHat.
What if we provide a formatter for the user to write the output and by default consider these two formats as legal when reading in? Magesh ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stefan Bodewig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 11:46 AM Subject: Re: cvs commit: jakarta-ant/src/testcases/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs ChecksumTest.java > On 19 Nov 2001, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > jakarta-ant/src/etc/testcases/taskdefs/expected/asf-logo.gif.md5 > > > > Index: asf-logo.gif.md5 > > =================================================================== > > 0541d3df42520911f268abc730f3afe0 > > created by md5sum on RedHat 7.2 - unfortunately there seem to be very > different ideas on how an MD5 signature file should look, the original > md5sum looks like this: > > 0541d3df42520911f268abc730f3afe0 asf-logo.gif > > while using md5 on FreeBSD will result in > > MD5 (asf-logo.gif) = 0541d3df42520911f268abc730f3afe0 > > Does anybody know whether there is an official format? > > Stefan > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
