On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 1:17 PM, Jeff Horelick <jdh...@gentoo.org> wrote: > As of Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at approximately 10:00 UTC, the manifest > hashes used on the gentoo-x86 tree will change to "SHA256 SHA512 > WHIRLPOOL". To facilitate this change, developers MUST be using at > least portage-2.1.10.49 (or portage-2.2_alpha89), or, if your > dev-lang/python is built with USE="-ssl", portage-2.1.10.51 (or > portage-2.2_alpha95) or later is required. > > For users, if they are on a older portage, it will gracefully > downgrade. For developers, however, not using a supported version will > cause tree inconsistencies. Developers will also need to make sure > they cvs up metadata/layout.conf (or cvs up the entire tree) after > this change occurs before making any commits. > > Thanks >
Why don't we just reject manifests with old hashes? -A
