Re: pkg_info -X: Add FILE_CKSUM (sha256)

Benny Siegert <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.packages
Message-ID <[email protected]> 

On Sat, 17 Jan 2026, Jonathan Perkin wrote:

> Not yet.  Taylor has an open PR for this, but I owe him a review (I don't 
> like making it an error for pkg_summary not to have checksums).

Makes sense. The behavior I would like to see (I think) is:

If there is a checksum line in the summary, check the sum and refuse to 
install the package if it does not match.

If there is no checksum line for the package in the summary, skip 
checking.

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Benny
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