On 01/02/2022 05:08, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
On 1/30/22 21:36, Pádraig Brady wrote:
Use more constrained argument matching
to improve forward compatibility and robustness.
For example it's better that `cksum -a sha3` is _not_
equivalent to `cksum -a sha386`, so that a user
specifying `-a sha3` on an older cksum would not be surprised.
Thanks, this is really useful.
As this is a user-visible change, this seems to warrant a NEWS entry.
Suggestion attached.
I pushed a slightly adjusted wording of that in your name.
thanks,
Pádraig
