FYI, the guide says: "For the best security, use md5, sha1, and rmd160
checksum types."  Presumably someone could update it if necessary.

Scott

On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Dec 1, 2011, at 16:34, [email protected] wrote:
>
>> Revision: 87705
>>          http://trac.macports.org/changeset/87705
>> Author:   [email protected]
>> Date:     2011-12-01 14:34:36 -0800 (Thu, 01 Dec 2011)
>> Log Message:
>> -----------
>> libwnck: update to version 2.30.7.
>
>> -checksums       md5     323127c546d4b6796ae569f3da0892ab \
>> -                sha1    a7ef8842f85249878fd0389ae6c1b303d41e9623 \
>> -                rmd160  d9c228bfe1257de9b1b1e8a3fc3b8c38d6e665d9
>> +checksums       sha256  
>> 8be84d5333f0ade0e61af9f4cbf7685cb7cce2aa0ee32f53bac32107a81fe194
>
> Remember that we do still want to list two different checksum types for each 
> distfile. sha256 may be considered a secure algorithm today, but by using two 
> different checksum types for each file, we ensure that if ever one of the 
> algorithms becomes known to be insecure in the future, we won't have a 
> problem.
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