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Great idea to hash package names.
Thanx > Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2013 09:02:24 +0100 > Subject: Re: Packages have "proxy" word. > From: drago01@xxxxxxxxx > To: devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 3:42 AM, Christopher Meng <cickumqt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Censorship? I think we have no reason to change the package name > > because of some governments‘ being evil. > > Well there are different ways to solve it then to rename the package. > Having the user use a vpn, ssh tunnel or a proxy is one thing but > requires user action. Another solution would be to have redirects on > the mirrors based on lets say the hash value of the package name ... I > doubt any country would censor a string like > "d799bae6088a90139b415fccb011d540531df83b" (sha1 of "proxy") ... the > question is whether this is worth the effort or not. > -- > devel mailing list > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct |
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