On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Enrico Weigelt <weig...@metux.de> wrote: > * Nirbheek Chauhan <nirbh...@gentoo.org> schrieb: > >> Or if they generate the tarball on-the-fly with no caching, which >> results in differing timestamps each time. Hence, each time you fetch >> it, you get a tarball with a different hash. > > Does portage check the timestamps ? >
I think you need to sit down and understand how tarballs are made, what they contain, and what a "hash" means, and how it's calculated. -- ~Nirbheek Chauhan Gentoo GNOME+Mozilla Team
