On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, Toivo Pedaste wrote:

> These are some rough patches to reject duplicates in htdig
> by using MD5 checksums, they seem to work. Any comments on them,
> they still need things adding configuration file parameter, compile
> test etc.

Fantastic! They look pretty good on the surface, though I won't have time
to test them until tomorrow.

>       They require libmhash, I have it on my Debian Linux system
>       but I have noidea how common this library is.

Why do we need this? We can certainly get GPL'ed md5 code from many
places, including the GNU textutils md5sum program itself.

>       The md5hash file gets written to the current directory.

This is OK for now, but obviously this should go into the database
directory like everything else. I'd suggest "checksum_db" as an
attribute name since we may decide other checksums may be more appropriate
or efficient.

-Geoff


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