public inbox for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Mike Kazantsev <mike_kazantsev@fraggod.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] getting digest verification failed when emerging bittorrent
Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2009 14:56:21 +0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090308145622.42f658d8@coercion> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090308092519.433c39f8@krikkit.digimed.co.uk>

[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 465 bytes --]

On Sun, 8 Mar 2009 09:25:19 +0000
Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk> wrote:

> Don't redigest a distfile unless you can e 100% certain of its validity.

On the other hand, the rule can go like this:
Always redigest when downloading from official source, unless you can
be 100% sure that you've rsync'ed with the valid (tm) mirror, not some
third-party-in-the-middle impersonation or malicious developer
contribution.

-- 
Mike Kazantsev // fraggod.net

[-- Attachment #2: signature.asc --]
[-- Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 198 bytes --]

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-08  9:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-07 21:20 [gentoo-user] getting digest verification failed when emerging bittorrent John covici
2009-03-07 21:34 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-03-07 21:54   ` Dale
2009-03-07 22:35     ` Alan McKinnon
2009-03-08  5:06     ` John covici
2009-03-08 18:29       ` Alan McKinnon
2009-03-08  9:25     ` Neil Bothwick
2009-03-08  9:56       ` Mike Kazantsev [this message]
2009-03-08 10:52       ` AllenJB

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20090308145622.42f658d8@coercion \
    --to=mike_kazantsev@fraggod.net \
    --cc=gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox