Fedora 11 / EPEL 5 MD5 Issue

Juan Rodriguez nushio at fedoraproject.org
Thu Jul 16 14:45:31 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 9:32 AM, Rick L. Vinyard, Jr.
<rvinyard at cs.nmsu.edu>wrote:

> I've built the following package on Fedora 10 and 11 in mock without any
> problems.
>     http://miskatonic.cs.nmsu.edu/pub/libMini-9.0.3-2.fc11.src.rpm
>
> However, when I try and build for EPEL 5 using mock on a F11 machine I get
> the following in root.log:
>
> DEBUG util.py:256:  error: unpacking of archive failed on file
> /builddir/build/SOURCES/MINI-9.0.3.zip;4a5f3532: cpio: MD5 sum mismatch
>
> Any suggestions?
>
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IIRC, Fedora 11 uses SHA-1 instead of MD5 for checksums, which makes new
rpms not verifyable on pre-F11 computers.

Its part of the Stronger Hashes feature [1].

[1] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/StrongerHashes

Regards,
-- 
Ing. Juan M. Rodriguez Moreno
Desarrollador de Sistemas Abiertos
Sitio: http://proyectofedora.org/mexico
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