[PATCH 1/1] document all hash algorithms available for key fingerprint display

Jakub Jelen jjelen at redhat.com
Thu Aug 6 19:09:07 AEST 2015


On 08/06/2015 11:07 AM, Christian Hesse wrote:
> Jakub Jelen <jjelen at redhat.com> on Thu, 2015/08/06 10:54:
>> I filled bug [1] on the same topic yesterday
> You missed to add the link. ;)
Sure :)
[1] https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2439
>> with different approach. I
>> don't think the intention was to provide all hashing algorithms for
>> fingerprints, but to slowly obsolete md5, replacing by sha256.
> Obsoleting md5 makes sense, but there is nothing wrong with providing
> sha{1,384,512} for fingerprinting.
> However documentation should be consistent with code.

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Jakub Jelen
Associate Software Engineer
Security Technologies
Red Hat



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