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From: Daniel Robbins <drobbins@gentoo.org>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Problem: HOWTOs archive versions
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On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 08:35:54PM +0300, Dan Armak wrote:
> > Best solution for right now is to create our own version of the archive
> > with a timestamp, and write the linuxdoc people to create these archives
> > with a timestamp (20010728, for example) as the version number:
> >
> > linux-howto-20010728.tar.gz
> 
> OK, but I forgot to introduce the more important question: what about 
> checksums (i.e. message digests)? Should we check for & create a new ebuild 
> for a new timestamp every week or so, or should we override checksums? And 
> how do you override them?

Nothing special needs to be done with the message digests.  We just upload the
file to our ibiblio mirror.

Best Regards,

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Daniel Robbins					<drobbins@gentoo.org>
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Gentoo Technologies, Inc.