Adam Jensen wrote on Sat, 22 Sep 2018 11:12 -0400:
> On 09/22/2018 10:13 AM, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> > One reason for not creating the file in the form 
> > "${hash}${two_spaces}${filename}"
> > is that not everyone uses sha512sum from GNU coreutils.  If there were
> > additional information in the file besides the hash value, people not on
> > linux would have had to sed it out.
> 
> apr and apr-util each do it differently. Consequently, the
> idiosyncrasies of each will need to explored and handled separately.

The PGP signatures are presented more uniformly, I think.  (The only variable
is the location of the public keys reference file.)

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