F12 checksum is sha256 not sha1

Till Maas opensource at till.name
Wed Nov 18 11:49:11 UTC 2009


On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 08:36:17PM -0500, Todd Zullinger wrote:

> people mistakenly assume that it does, unfortunately.  Perhaps we need
> to make that clear on the /verify page so folks don't make the flawed
> assumption that these things are related?

It would also help to add an explanation about how to use the *-CHECKSUM
files within the checksum file, e.g. above the list of sha256 checksums.
Btw. for F11 there was also SHA256 used to gpg sign the files, but I do
not know, why this was changed back to SHA1. I reopened a bug report
about it:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=493126

Regards
Till
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