[pacman-dev] download code in pacman

VMiklos vmiklos at frugalware.org
Sun Jan 15 17:25:52 EST 2006


On Sun, Jan 15, 2006 at 10:54:20PM +0100, Aurelien Foret <aurelien at archlinux.org> wrote:
> Since the md5sum is an entry of sync databases, it can make sense to 
> have the library checking it.
> 
> There's currently only one place in the library code where it could fit: 
> the beginning of the sync_commit function.
> But, I'm quite reluctant to add it there: that's absolutely not the 
> purpose of this function.
> 
> Anyway, the library already provides a way to get the md5sum entry from 
> a sync package, and it also provides a function to compute the md5sum of 
> a given file, so that there's almost nothing to do on the frontend side...

ok, so then this is just yet another patch that will never hit the arch
cvs ;)

udv / greetings,
VMiklos

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