Hey,

On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Benji York <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 6:58 AM, Martijn Faassen <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> I wonder whether there are tooling solutions possible to detect this before
>> it's too late. A public log of what got removed would be useful so people
>> can keep an eye on things - but for this to be caught it would mean that the
>> log would need to include recreations as well.
>
> Being a buildout user, if I were to tackle that I'd add something along
> the lines of SSH's warnings when a host fingerprint changes.  I.e.,
> require that package hashes be given (much like you can require that
> versions be specified) and check those on download.

Yes, for changes this would be possible (assuming hashes). Removals by
themselves are another problem, though.

Regards,

Martijn
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