On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 12:41:54AM +0300, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> Apart from supporting more file formats, summain differs from the
> traditional md5sum and sha1sum utilities by providing progress
> reporting, and via convenience features such as automatic recursion
> into directories, and look
Hi,
On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 12:41:54AM +0300, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> to, 2006-05-11 kello 07:13 -0700, Ben Pfaff kirjoitti:
> > It's not clear to me, from the description, what the program does
> > that the md5sum and sha1sum utilities do not.
How does it compare to md5deep (which also comes wit
to, 2006-05-11 kello 07:13 -0700, Ben Pfaff kirjoitti:
> It's not clear to me, from the description, what the program does
> that the md5sum and sha1sum utilities do not.
It handles .dsc, .changes, and Sources files. But I also forgot to
mention the main reason I wrote it: it gives progress feedba
Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> A checksum is a number that identifies the contents of a file: if the
> contents change, so does the checksum. If you create a checksum before
> you burn a CD, when you know the files are correct, you can easily
> check the CD at any time: just comp
Hello Lars,
On Thu, 2006-05-11 at 03:35 +0300, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> A checksum is a number that identifies the contents of a file: if the
> contents change, so does the checksum. If you create a checksum before
> you burn a CD, when you know the files are correct, you can easily
> check the
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* Package name: summain
Version : 1.0
Upstream Author : Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* URL : http://liw.iki.fi/liw/summain/
* License : GPL
Programming Lang: Python
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