Hi Matt,

On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 8:58 PM Matt Turner <matts...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> This was a topic in June 2021's Council meeting:
>
> https://gitweb.gentoo.org/sites/projects/council.git/tree/meeting-logs/20210613-summary.txt#n33
> https://gitweb.gentoo.org/sites/projects/council.git/tree/meeting-logs/20210613.txt#n137
>
> Basically there was no great reason presented for making the change
> and some (IMO specious) reasons for keeping multiple hashes. I don't
> think anyone felt strongly enough about removing one hash to fight for
> it.

Huh. Something not brought up there or https://bugs.gentoo.org/784710
is the fact that the _security_ of the system reduces to SHA-512 as
used by our GPG signatures.

By the way, we're not currently _checking_ two hash functions during
src_prepare(), are we?

Jason

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