[arch-general] makepkg and md5/sha1/etc

[Magnus Therning]

On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 10:12, Evangelos Foutras <foutrelis at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Magnus Therning <magnus at therning.org> wrote:
>> makepkg has support for using hashes besides md5, but is there a way to get
>> 'makepkg -g' to generate any hashes besides md5?
>
> makepkg generates checksums based on the hash algorithm used in the
> PKGBUILD. For example, if the PKGBUILD contains sha1sums, makepkg will
> also output sha1sums.

Ah, somewhat strange behaviour in my opinion, but it does show that I
should have read makepkg(8) a bit more carefully before sending
questions to the mailing list.

Thanks!

/M

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