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Re: [PATCH 07/24] gnu: compression: Add snappy.
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Leo Famulari |
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Re: [PATCH 07/24] gnu: compression: Add snappy. |
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Wed, 17 Aug 2016 21:25:41 -0400 |
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On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 09:20:42PM +0200, David Craven wrote:
> Oh, that's embarrassing. I must have forgotten to change the hash and
> guix cached the tarball. Is that possible?
If the hash is matched in the store, the URL is not used, so you won't
see an incorrect URL fail to match the hash.
This is a common cause of buggy patches.
I wonder, are there any drawbacks of making the linter check that the
URL provides the data named by the hash?