On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 8:49 AM Martin Maechler <[email protected]> wrote: [...] > > > openssl::md5(file("R-devel-win.exe")) > > or use base R's tools::md5sum(<local-file-name>) > > md5sum() has existed forever, but needs you to do the > download.file() step which is indirectly happening in > openssl::md5() also.
Don't use tools::md5sum() in portable code, though, at least not just yet, because it is broken on non-ASCII filenames on Windows. (Fixed in R-devel.) Gabor ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
