Philip Meyer;425881 Wrote: > Not really sure why a checksum was deemed necessary - how likely is it > that a plugin payload is corrupted on download? > I think it was a security measure to make sure the downloaded file really was the one in pointed to by the repository xml file.
However, at the moment when the third party developer maintains both the repository xml file and the plugin zip it seems pretty useless to me, but I might be missing something obvious. -- erland Erland Isaksson 'My homepage' (http://erland.isaksson.info) (Install my plugins through Extension Downloader) (Developer of 'TrackStat, SQLPlayList, DynamicPlayList, Custom Browse, Custom Scan, Custom Skip, Multi Library, Title Switcher and Database Query plugins' (http://wiki.erland.isaksson.info/index.php/Category:SlimServer)) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ erland's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3124 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=63623 _______________________________________________ beta mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/beta
