Announcing summershum

[Till Maas]

Hi,

this sounds like a good idea.

On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 09:46:27AM +0100, Pierre-Yves Chibon wrote:

> So Ralph and I wrote summershum, it's a simple database storing for each file in
> each package:

>  - the sha1sum of the file

>  - the md5sum of the tarball

It might be helpful to store multiple hashsums per item, e.g. md5, sha1,
sha-256 and sha-512 allowing the data to be easily cross-referenced with
other data sources that might not use the same hash algorithm as
summershum.

Regards
Till