Surely the plugin should upload whatever it finds?

Or does the plugin create the hashes as well?

On 5 March 2018 at 15:51, Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The current version, 1.1, uploads .asc, .sha1, and .md5. Should we pull that 
> back in leu of adding sha512 and removing sha1, md5? I haven’t promoted the 
> RC yet.
>
> -Rob
>
>> On Mar 5, 2018, at 10:27 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Rob: How does this affect your release plugin?
>>
>> Gary
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Henk P. Penning <penn...@uu.nl <mailto:penn...@uu.nl>>
>> Date: Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 4:18 AM
>> Subject: checksum file Release Distribution Policy
>> To: he...@apache.org <mailto:he...@apache.org>
>>
>>
>> Hi Pmcs,
>>
>>   The Release Distribution Policy[1] changed regarding checksum files.
>>   See under "Cryptographic Signatures and Checksums Requirements" [2].
>>
>>     MD5-file == a .md5 file
>>     SHA-file == a .sha1, sha256 or .sha512 file
>>
>>  Old policy :
>>
>>     -- MUST provide a MD5-file
>>     -- SHOULD provide a SHA-file [SHA-512 recommended]
>>
>>  New policy :
>>
>>     -- MUST provide a SHA- or MD5-file
>>     -- SHOULD provide a SHA-file
>>     -- SHOULD NOT provide a MD5-file
>>
>>     Providing MD5 checksum files is now discouraged for new releases,
>>     but still allowed for past releases.
>>
>>  Why this change :
>>
>>     -- MD5 is broken for many purposes ; we should move away from it.
>>        https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MD5#Overview_of_security_issues
>>
>>  Impact for PMCs :
>>
>>     -- for new releases :
>>        -- please do provide a SHA-file (one or more, if you like)
>>        -- do NOT provide a MD5-file
>>
>>     -- for past releases :
>>        -- you are not required to change anything
>>        -- for artifacts accompanied by a SHA-file /and/ a MD5-file,
>>           it would be nice if you removed the MD5-file
>>
>>     -- if, at the moment, you provide MD5-files,
>>        please adjust your release tooling.
>>
>>  Please mail me (he...@apache.org) if you have any questions etc.
>>
>>  FYI :
>>
>>   Many projects are not (entirely, strictly) checksum file compliant.
>>   For an overview/inventory (by project) see :
>>
>>    https://checker.apache.org/dist/unsummed.html
>>
>>  At the moment :
>>
>>     -- no checksum : 176 packages in 28 projects ; non-compliant
>>     -- only MD5    : 495 packages in 44 projects ; update tooling
>>     -- only SHA    : 135 packages in 13 projects ; now comliant
>>
>>   In many cases, only a few (among many) checksum file are missing ;
>>   you may want to fix that.
>>
>>   [1] http://www.apache.org/dev/release-distribution
>>   [2] http://www.apache.org/dev/release-distribution#sigs-and-sums
>>
>>  Thanks, groeten,
>>
>>  Henk Penning -- apache.org infrastructure ; dist & mirrors.
>>
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