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On Sun, 17 Feb 2008 09:32:25 -0500, Kenneth Prugh wrote: |
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> yawn, and if the download was invalid it would most likely fail to |
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> untar or something similar. I fail to see the point. |
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That's because you are assuming that all file corruption is accidental, |
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whereas the manifest system is designed to protect against malicious |
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corruption. |
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> I also remember why I hate this mailing list and usually just mark all |
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> read. |
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That is safer that advising people to override portage's security |
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precautions. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Paranoia: A healthy understanding of the nature of the universe. |
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