Kevin Kofler pisze: > Nicolas Chauvet wrote: >> rhel 5.3, IIRC which doesn't have the matching equivalent in centos yet. >> Isn't it ? > > RHEL 5.3 only provides the latest yum which is needed to process the SHA256 > metadata. That one is also in centos-testing for CentOS 5.2. That plus > python-hashlib which Seth Vidal built: > http://skvidal.fedorapeople.org/hashlib/ is needed for the metadata, it > doesn't help with the RPM packages themselves using SHA256 checksums > though. You need RPM 4.6 for that: > http://people.redhat.com/mitr/sha256-rpm/ > > Kevin Kofler > > I asked in #fedora-admin and they said that http://people.redhat.com/mitr/sha256-rpm/rpm-4.6.0-4.0.mitr.1.el5.src.rpm was used, and that python-hashlib from epel-testing is needed as well. I was also told that the above rpm replaces the host's rpm, and that there is no downgrade possible.
Julian
