Re: Recommend these .gitconfig settings for git integrity.

[Paul Eggert]

On 02/02/2016 09:24 AM, Tom wrote:
> In order to check it the client compares it with something, so it knows
> it received the right thing. I guess the server can also do such a
> comparison,

By then it's too late, if the client omitted the check earlier. The 
client can generate commits with valid checksums, commits that contain 
data from the unchecked and incorrect commits. It can then send the 
commits-with-valid-checksums to the server.