hi Paul,
I've already manually revised the commit message to include the relevant
context justifying the increase in size of opkg. What should I remove?

 Étienne

On Thu, Jul 30, 2026 at 1:52 PM Paul Barker <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, 2026-07-30 at 11:10 +0200, Etienne Cordonnier via
> lists.openembedded.org wrote:
> > From: Etienne Cordonnier <[email protected]>
> >
> > WITH_SHA256=ON adds no external dependency: sha256.c is a self-contained
> > 528-line pure C implementation already present in the source tree.
> >
> > oe-core already generates SHA256Sum fields in the Packages index
> > (via --checksum sha256 in OpkgIndexer.write_index), but opkg silently
> > ignores them unless compiled with WITH_SHA256=ON.  Enabling sha256 by
> > default makes those checksums actually verified at install time,
> > improving package integrity checking at zero dependency cost.
> >
> > Once SHA256 is universally available, --checksum md5 can also be
> > dropped from OpkgIndexer.write_index() -- MD5 is collision-prone and
> > should not be relied upon for integrity checking -- completing the
> > deprecation noted in
> https://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core/commit/?id=e462f47489f35902b6972f9837d9adfa542fc796
> > (2019).
> >
> > AI-Generated: Claude Sonnet 4.6
> > Signed-off-by: Etienne Cordonnier <[email protected]>
>
> Hi,
>
> Claude likes to include irrelevant information in commit messages,
> please re-write this one to focus on the relevant bits.
>
> Otherwise this LGTM.
>
> Best regards,
>
> --
> Paul Barker
>
>
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