[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] [packages] opkg: Make opkg understand old md5

[John Crispin]

On 25/02/2016 11:13, Michal Hrusecky wrote:
> Felix Fietkau - 10:22 25.02.16 wrote:
>> On 2016-02-25 10:05, Michal Hrusecky wrote:
>>> Opkg now uses sha256 by default and expects them. Making it understand md5s also
>>> and detect md5 sum so we can migrate from configuration that used md5.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Michal Hrusecky <Michal.Hrusecky at nic.cz>
>> OpenWrt itself does not support incremental upgrades of the system via
>> opkg, so we're not going to re-enable md5 support by default again.
>>
>> Can't you simply update your package lists to include both md5sum and
>> sha256, making this patch unnecessary?
> 
> Not really, because I'm doing incremental update :-)
> 
>> If not, you could submit a patch that makes md5 support optional (and
>> disabled by default).
> 
> In patch it is optional and just uses md5 if hash found is not long enough to
> be sha providing backward functionality without changing default behaviour. And
> it is conditional. So I'll just disable it by default and that should take of
> it. Anything else before I resubmit?

enabling md5 should be a compile time option. i do not want md5 support
compiled into opkg by default.

	John

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