On Mon, 01 May 2006 09:30:55 +0200, Florian Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The downside is that anything that doesn't work on entire .debs is >very likely to change them at the byte stream level (you only need to >use slightly different zlib versions or parameters). This means that >the chain of cryptographic hashes that guard against malicious mirror >or network operators breaks. 8-(
Since having cryptographic hashes is very very low on the priority list of the people in Power over Debian, I wouldn't care too much. Greetings Marc -- -------------------------------------- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | http://www.zugschlus.de/ Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 621 72739834