Re: [pacman-dev] [PATCH v2] pacman: add file checksum validation against mtree

On 5/1/21 10:56 am, Emil Velikov via pacman-dev wrote:

With libarchive v3.5.0 we have API to fetch the digest from the mtree. Use that to validate if the installed files are modified or not.

As always, a modified backup file will trigger a warning but will not result in an actual failure.

v2: Produce separate messages for failed to calc checksum vs missing checksum information in mtree

Just as an FYI (I can edit these as I apply), v2 messages should go...

Signed-off-by: Emil Velikov ---

under these lines so that they do not get included in the commit message.

src/pacman/check.c | 74 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 67 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Hopefully I can get through these patches in the next few days. A