Re: -s/--checksum deprecated

On Fri, 17 Apr 2009, Axel Thimm wrote:

> Hi,
>
> createrepo 0.9.7 has the options to change the checksum type
> deprected, and indeed some parts are hardcoded (for example using -s
> uses the proper sumtype for the meta-metadata, but still uses the
> hardwired sha256 for the checksums of the packages themselves).
>
> Would it be possible to keep this switch for environments that need to
> change the checksum types? I wonder how the fedora builders work that
> use sha256 and sha checksums for differently aged Fedora releases, are
> these different createrepos running in their own chroot?
>
> I'd prefer if possible a common createrepo that would allow choosing
> the checksum type at runtime. I'd also try to come up with fixes to
> 0.9.7 if there is interest.

Check upstream git and latest 0.9.7 build in f11/rawhide - I already 
undeprecated it.

http://createrepo.baseurl.org/gitweb?p=createrepo.git;a=commitdiff;h=0d161131357bf4a195a35599a757aa35f6eb86a1

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