Kenton wrote:

> Hi Troy,
>
> Assuming you're downloading a specific release, I'd recommend checking the 
> hash against a known-good hash, with a command like:
>
> echo 'b28054a7a2bfea42bfc392c8d009630d94d72e8ce86a23ad6f18b5e72574064f 
>  capnproto-c++-0.9.0.tar.gz' | sha256sum -c
>

This is what I'm currently doing for Rust, via Rustup-init.  If you don't 
mind, I'll just ask the list for the SHA256 of future releases if it's not 
included in the release announcement.
 

> Whenever you update to a newer version, you'd update the hash.
>
> I'm not against also signing releases with an asymmetric key, but I don't 
> think I'll have time to set up the infrastructure for that any time soon, 
> sorry.
>

 I totally understand.  I haven't signed a release in ages.

Thanks!

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