+1 overall, just one timeline clarification. On Mon, Nov 06, 2017 at 05:58:21PM +0100, Michał Górny wrote: > T + 7 days > ---------- > Set: > manifest-hashes = BLAKE2B SHA512 > manifest-required-hashes = SHA512 > > New Manifest entries will use the new hashes but Portage will keep the > old hash set whenever it would need to refetch old distfiles. Query: Do we need to wait for it to be stable before making this change? Shouldn't old stable versions of Portage continue to verify SHA512 fine? Mostly I think devs need to be using a new enough Portage that can generate the BLAKE2B entries, but it shouldn't impact user Portage versions.
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