Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> writes:

> On Wed, 14 Sep 2016, Moritz Klammler wrote:
>
>> Ok, I didn't know about the workflow.  Do you think I should dike the
>> `--strip-sums` option out again then?
>
> I don't see any use for such an option.  Anyone changing the versions 
> should always have a copy of the new tarball (obtained securely if 
> possible) and should determine the sums from that.

Alright, below then without the option again.

Btw, how frequently am I supposed to post revisions of my patch to this
list?  Is it considered okay to do it immediately or should I wait (how
long?) and gather more conclusive feedback first?  And should I also
attach a "diff of the diffs" or will those interested be happy to
produce it themselves?