On Thursday 26 June 2008 09:43, NextGen$ wrote:
> * Matthew Toseland <toad at amphibian.dyndns.org> [2008-06-26 02:17:28]:
> 
> > On Sunday 01 June 2008 05:23, nextgens at freenetproject.org wrote:
> > > Author: nextgens
> > > Date: 2008-06-01 04:23:44 +0000 (Sun, 01 Jun 2008)
> > > New Revision: 20171
> > > 
> > > Modified:
> > >    trunk/apps/new_installer/scripts/update.sh
> > > Log:
> > > new_installer: simplify update.sh
> > > 
> > > Modified: trunk/apps/new_installer/scripts/update.sh
> > > ===================================================================
> > > --- trunk/apps/new_installer/scripts/update.sh    2008-06-01 03:37:08 UTC 
(rev 
> > 20170)
> > > +++ trunk/apps/new_installer/scripts/update.sh    2008-06-01 04:23:44 UTC 
(rev 
> > 20171)
> > > +
> > > +file_md5sum_comp () {
> > > + if file_exist "$1" "$2"
> > > + then
> > > +         MD5_FILE1="`cat \"$1\"|md5sum`"
> > > +         MD5_FILE2="`cat \"$2\"|md5sum`"
> > > +         return `test "$MD5_FILE1" = "$MD5_FILE2"`
> > 
> > Doesn't work. The output of md5sum includes the filename, you need to chop 
it 
> > out.
> > 
> 
> Which in that case is "-"; why do I need to chop it exactly ?

Doh.
> 
> > > + else
> > > +         return 1
> > > + fi
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > +file_sha1sum_comp () {
> > > + if file_exist "$1" "$2"
> > > + then
> > > +         SHA1_FILE1="`cat \"$1\"|sha1sum`"
> > > +         SHA1_FILE2="`cat \"$2\"|sha1sum`"
> > > +         echo $SHA1_FILE1 $SHA1_FILE2
> > > +         return `test "$SHA1_FILE1" = "$SHA1_FILE2"`
> > 
> > Likewise.
> > 
> > > + else
> > > +         return 1
> > > + fi
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > +# Determine which one we will use
> > > +if test ! -x "`which sha1sum`"
> > > +then
> > > + if test ! -x "`which md5sum`"
> > > + then
> > > +         if test ! -x "`which cmp`"
> > > +         then
> > > +                 echo "No cmp nor md5sum nor sha1sum utility detected; 
> > > Please install 
one 
> > of those"
> > > +                 exit 1
> > > +         else
> > > +                 CMP="invert_return_code file_cmp_comp"
> > > +         fi
> > > + else
> > > +         CMP="invert_return_code file_md5sum_comp"
> > > + fi
> > > +else
> > > + CMP="invert_return_code file_sha1sum_comp"
> > > +fi
> > 
> > We should really use cmp if it's available, it's quicker.
> 
> It s not a matter of speed, we need a hash function

We need a hash function if we don't have cmp. cmp is preferable if we DO have 
it, we should check for it first.
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