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* [gentoo-dev] Change md5 checksum in ebuils by sha-256, AES or others
@ 2005-09-16 15:47 Camilo Aguilar
  2005-09-16 15:57 ` Mike Frysinger
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Camilo Aguilar @ 2005-09-16 15:47 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-dev

Hello, i was reading in some pages that md5 is no longer secure anymore
to continue proving the integrity of the programs.

Is it possible to change md5 check in the ebuilds for another more
secure algorithm ?

links:
http://www.codeproject.com/useritems/HackingMd5.asp
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1859751,00.asp

Cordialmente, 

Camilo Aguilar 
Director de Proyectos

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* Re: [gentoo-dev] Change md5 checksum in ebuils by sha-256, AES or others
  2005-09-16 15:47 [gentoo-dev] Change md5 checksum in ebuils by sha-256, AES or others Camilo Aguilar
@ 2005-09-16 15:57 ` Mike Frysinger
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Mike Frysinger @ 2005-09-16 15:57 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-dev; +Cc: Camilo Aguilar

On Friday 16 September 2005 11:47 am, Camilo Aguilar wrote:
> Is it possible to change md5 check in the ebuilds for another more
> secure algorithm ?

search bugzilla please before asking about feature enhancments

this has been covered in bugzilla (among other places) a couple of times
-mike
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