Re: forwarded message from George Riedell

Thanks Thomas,

On Mon, Jul 20, 2026 at 09:09:14PM +0200, Thomas Lange wrote:
>From: George Riedell <[email protected]>
>To: [email protected]
>Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:37:28 -0500
>Subject: Misinformation / Missing Information
>Message-ID: <CAGWSz=78uv_J7JL4SVaNKxkJX6Xd8Afx2EpTeU5bM_RfvynOOA@mail.gmail.com>
>
>On page:
>https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/
>Under "Notes"
>it states, "For the installation images, verification files (SHA512SUMS and
>SHA256SUMS) are available in the same directory as the images."
>But when I go to the netinst CD Images link for AMD64 ( https://
>cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/amd64/iso-cd/ ), the
>checksums are not listed / shown / there.
>
>Wasn't sure if I was mis-reading something, the note is incorrect, or the
>checksums are in-fact simply missing.  Thought I would bring it to someone's
>attention and see if we can find those checksums.
>
>Thank you very much.

Yes, this can happen if only *part* of the build process worked - it
bails before publishing the checksums. It's already on my list to work
on this.