Yes, let’s just remove md5. Will you create the ticket and handle this for
2.7?

Denis

On Monday, August 20, 2018, Anton Vinogradov <[email protected]> wrote:

> Denis,
>
> Currently we provide md5 and sha512 [1].
> Should we just get rid of md5?
>
> [1] https://www.apache.org/dist/ignite/2.6.0/
>
> сб, 18 авг. 2018 г. в 3:51, Denis Magda <[email protected]>:
>
>> Peter, Anton V, Igniters,
>>
>> The board communicated the following release policy changes:
>>   -- for new releases :
>>      -- you MUST supply a SHA-256 and/or SHA-512 file
>>      -- you SHOULD NOT supply MD5 or SHA-1 files
>>
>> Are we good? More details are below.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *2 Release Dist Policy Changes  (Q? [email protected])
>> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> The Release Distribution Policy[1] changed regarding checksum files.
>> See under "Cryptographic Signatures and Checksums Requirements" [2].
>>
>> Note that "MUST", "SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT" are technical terms ;
>> not just emphasized words ; for an explanation see RFC-2119 [3].
>>
>> Old policy :
>>
>>   -- SHOULD supply a SHA checksum file
>>   -- SHOULD NOT supply a MD5 checksum file
>>
>> New policy :
>>
>>   -- SHOULD supply a SHA-256 and/or SHA-512 checksum file
>>   -- SHOULD NOT supply MD5 or SHA-1 checksum files
>>
>> Why this change ?
>>
>>   -- Like MD5, SHA-1 is too broken ; we should move away from it.
>>
>> Impact for PMCs :
>>
>>   -- for new releases :
>>      -- you MUST supply a SHA-256 and/or SHA-512 file
>>      -- you SHOULD NOT supply MD5 or SHA-1 files
>>
>>   -- for past releases :
>>      -- you are not required to change anything ;
>>      -- it would be nice if you fixed your dist area ;
>>         start with : cleanup ; rename .sha's ; remove .md5's
>>
>

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