Re:Git archive checksums may change
by missingdays on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @03:31AM
(#34592727)
Yes, but if you implement the checksum algorithm for GitHub archives, shouldn't you read the documentation about archives checksum?
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Re:Git archive checksums may change
by JonChesterfield on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @06:40AM
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Turns out scripts contain download an archive from github and check against a hardcoded checksum copy&pasted into that script. All of those broke. None of the authors will have looked up exactly how github had calculated said checksum.