> On 27 Feb 2017, at 18:59, Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org> wrote:
> 
> Maybe I'm making this too hard....
> 
> Here is plan B:
> 
> Continue to use SHA1 hashes as the "names" of artifacts.  But also
> store a second hash for each artifact as a double-check against
> collisions.  This would allow hash collisions to be detected
> immediately, and the colliding artifacts to be automatically shunned,
> or otherwise disabled, rendering them harmless.

Would the secondary hash be included in the manifest, breaking backwards 
compatibility?

If it isn't, then your PGP signed manifests don't have the full security 
properties you'd hope for. 

Ben


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