Hi,

On Thu, 6 Apr 2006 09:22:11 -0700 (PDT) go moko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> > > > Moreover, why 'emerge <package> digest' try to
> > > > download the file instead of creating the
> > > > corresponding digest file?
> > > 
> > > The command you wanted was 'ebuild'...
> > 
> > Or 'emerge --digest package' if you have a recent
> > enough portage.
> 
> Yeah, excuse, it was 'ebuild <package> digest' which
> try to download the file.
> Just a typo...

Yep, it needs to download the sources in order to calculate the digest
for them, too. That's how portage checks for forged tarballs on the
mirrors.

-hwh
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