On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 6:46 PM, James Cameron <qu...@laptop.org> wrote:
> Too much noise is a good argument. > > Solutions can be; > > 0. omit the checksums if they are used less than 10% of the time > (check your logs), > > 1. use one file to contain all checksums, e.g. MD5SUMS, > > 2. don't use Apache indexes, but instead use a script or template to > generate friendly HTML with file name, checksum, on one line, > > Also, it surprises me you-all aren't using any digital signatures on > the files; but then I think of your user base who wouldn't necessarily > have the time to be able to verify one, let alone an MD5. > Good suggestions all around, thanks James- For now it seems we're on a deadline, and with no objections over the past 3-4 days, we'll just push ahead Tim's suggestion to ditch/remove *.IMG.MD5.TXT from http://download.iiab.io to reduce noise. George, Can you go ahead now and remove line 72 from https://github.com/iiab/iiab-factory/blob/master/box/rpi/cp-sd ? md5sum $FILENAME > $FILENAME.md5.txt Keeping line 73... md5sum $FILENAME.zip > $FILENAME.zip.md5.txt -- > James Cameron > http://quozl.netrek.org/ > _______________________________________________ > Server-devel mailing list > Server-devel@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel > -- Unsung Heroes of OLPC, interviewed live @ http://unleashkids.org !
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