On Jul 29, 2011, at 03:35, Anders F Björklund wrote:

> About the "set default_checksum_types {rmd160 sha256}" output,
> do you still need to keep rmd160 around as a second checksum line ?

The purpose for having two checksum types for each distfile is in case a fatal 
flaw is found in one of the algorithms, such as was found with md5.



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