On Mon, 01 May 2006, George Danchev wrote: > 1) Since debian/copyright already contains the upstream URL I would > add also the hashes against it in a machine parsable way: > > It was downloaded from ftp://ftp.coolsite.org/dir/file-1.2.tar.gz > md5sum: paranoiccyphers > sha1sum: extraparanoiccyphers That's not useful; far better to look at the original .dsc. Finally, changing it automatically will just end up with it being the same as the orig.tar.gz put in the .dsc... the copyright file isn't designed to have that information in it in the first place.
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