On Sun, Aug 04, 2019 at 08:38:38PM +0200, Thomas Lange wrote: >>>>>> On Sun, 4 Aug 2019 18:29:30 +0200, Bastian Blank <wa...@debian.org> said: > > >> In each case I expect the values to be hex strings, effectively the same > >> as the first column of the output from sha1sum, sha256sum, sha512sum, > >> etc... from coreutils. > > > No, don't. Use base64 like everyone else. >Can you explain why we should use base64? On cdimages.d.o we also use >the plain output of the shaXXXsums commands.
+1. It's what we have all over the place. Ditto for having sha256 and sha512. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com Google-bait: https://www.debian.org/CD/free-linux-cd Debian does NOT ship free CDs. Please do NOT contact the mailing lists asking us to send them to you.