On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 06:58:13PM +0100, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > Package: apt-utils > Version: 0.8.10 > Severity: normal
Thanks for your bugreport. > currently apt-ftparchive (well, apt and whatever else, including the > python lib of it) knows MD5, SHA1, SHA256. > MD5 is not the most wanted hashing algorithmus anymore and so FTPMaster > just dropped its usage. We also intend to drop SHA256. > > We would like to add SHA512 to the Release files, so it would be nice if > you can make that available (and allow its usage via the python api). We > then will end up with SHA1 and SHA512 only in our usage. (The sooner, > the better :) ). [..] I created a apt sha512 branch for this now, basic support is there, but needs some cleanup. Hopefully finished in the next few days. Cheers, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org