On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 02:38:54AM +0200, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > >I have attached a patch to improve Debian CD FAQ regarding the section >"How can I verify that the downloaded CD images are correct?" > >Changes: >1. MD5SUMS is now deprecated, so we should document SHA1 instead > (and move to SHA256 when ready) >2. Drop the paragraph about checkiso, since the checksum wasn't updated > since Sarge 3.1r5 (and because I could find any complaint in the ml) >3. For windows users, document using GnuPg's sha1sum and gnupg > (because it is much more simpler and lighter to install, compared to > MingW32 and Cygwin. It's also less intrusive.) >4. Move the Windows paragraph to the bottom, for clarity. > >As always, feedback is welcome.
Looks sane, yes. I'll be generating sha256sums and sha512sums soon as well as part of the standard build process. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. [email protected] "I've only once written 'SQL is my bitch' in a comment. But that code is in use on a military site..." -- Simon Booth -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
