Re: Review guidelines source checksum algorithm

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Garrett Holmstrom wrote:
> The main review guidelines page [1] specifically requires that one use
> md5sum to compare packages' tarballs against those from upstream.  Is it
> necessary to require a specific algorithm?  If so, should it still be
> MD5 in this day and age?

Why use checksums at all when diff works just fine?

Björn Persson

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