> On 8 Dec 2018, at 05:14, Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 08, 2018 at 11:05:43AM +0900, INADA Naoki wrote: > >> We already use SHA256 on PyPI. >> Many project in the world moving from md5 to SHA256. > [...] > > > How easy is it to use sha256 on the major platforms, compared to md5? > > On Linux, it is just as easy: > > [steve@ando ~]$ md5sum x.py > 7008dcaa07fd35917474835425c6151a x.py > [steve@ando ~]$ sha256sum x.py > 6730dbf2b5ea5c874e789a39532b0e544af18fbea3c680880b01c81b773eabe2 x.py > > but how about Windows and Mac users? Do those platforms provide a sha256 > checksum utility? > > (Maybe we should provide both hashes.)
macOS has a shasum tool that does the same thing: $ shasum -a 256 __init__.py 8db2fe0b21deec50d134895a6d5cfbb5300b23922bf2d9bb5b4b63ac40c6a22e __init__.py There’s also python itself that can be used to calculate the checksum :-) Ronald
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