Am 21.06.2017 um 18:53 schrieb Илья Шипицин:
>
>
> 2017-06-21 21:48 GMT+05:00 Matthias Andree <matthias.and...@gmx.de
> <mailto:matthias.and...@gmx.de>>:
>
>     Am 21.06.2017 um 16:33 schrieb Samuli Seppänen:
>     > On 21/06/2017 17:06, Simon Matter wrote:
>     >>> On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 6:47 AM, Samuli Seppänen
>     <sam...@openvpn.net <mailto:sam...@openvpn.net>>
>     >>> wrote:
>     >>>> The OpenVPN community project team is proud to release
>     OpenVPN 2.4.3. It
>     >>>> can be downloaded from here:
>     >>>>
>     >>>> <http://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/downloads.html
>     <http://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/downloads.html>>
>     >>> Hi. Thanks for this release.
>     >>>
>     >>> Verifying the PGP signature on 2.3.17.tar.gz works fine (so
>     did 2.4.2
>     >>> a few weeks ago), but trying to verify the signature on
>     2.4.3.tar.gz
>     >>> fails with:
>     >> I wanted to ask this during the 2.4.2 hickup but now I really
>     ask because
>     >> there is confusion again with 2.4.3:
>     >>
>     >> Could you please add check sums of all release files so that
>     one can
>     >> easily check to have the correct download. Even MD5 works
>     better no check
>     >> sum :-)
>     >>
>     >> Regards,
>     >> Simon
>     >>
>     > Makes sense. I'll see if I could tackle that tomorrow.
>     >
>     > Meanwhile I added a test script which downloads every release
>     file and
>     > verifies their signatures. I will run this script as part of the
>     release
>     > process.
>
>     It makes no sense at all. Don't start that!
>
>
> can we just calm down a bit ?
> what makes sense is to test a "release process" sometime between
> actual releases. make some fake release maybe ?

Uh, I just figured with hindsight that I was responding to and quoting
the wrong message.

What I meant is that it's useless to add MD5 or other checksums (from
broken hashes, to add insult to injury),
not avoiding a script that verifies the release files signatures (GnuPG
I presume).
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