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Tim Allison edited comment on TIKA-2600 at 3/7/18 1:47 PM:
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I'm pretty sure we discussed this at some point, but I can't quickly find what
we decided. Apologies if this is a duplicate issue...
Should we stop including md5 and swap SHA1 (with file ext: .sha) for SHA-512
(with file ext: .sha512)?
was (Author: talli...@mitre.org):
I'm pretty sure we discussed this at some point, but I can't quickly find what
we decided. Apologies if this is a duplicate issue...
Should we stop including md5 and swap SHA1 (with file ext: .sha) for SHA512
(with file ext: .sha512)?
> Don't use md5 checksum due to changes to the release distribuition policy
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> Key: TIKA-2600
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-2600
> Project: Tika
> Issue Type: Task
> Reporter: Tim Allison
> Priority: Blocker
>
> To plagiarize from PDFBOX-4142:
> The release distribution policy was changes with regard to the checksums to
> be used:
> Old policy :
> MUST provide a MD5-file
> SHOULD provide a SHA-file [SHA-512 recommended]
> New policy :
> MUST provide a SHA- or MD5-file
> SHOULD provide a SHA-file
> SHOULD NOT provide a MD5-file
> see http://www.apache.org/dev/release-distribution for further details
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