From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4485 invoked by alias); 29 Mar 2006 22:36:11 -0000 Received: (qmail 4477 invoked by uid 22791); 29 Mar 2006 22:36:11 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from sadr.equallogic.com (HELO sadr.equallogic.com) (66.155.203.134) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Wed, 29 Mar 2006 22:36:10 +0000 Received: from sadr.equallogic.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by sadr.equallogic.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k2TMa701022825 for ; Wed, 29 Mar 2006 17:36:07 -0500 Received: from M31.equallogic.com (M31.equallogic.com [172.16.1.31]) by sadr.equallogic.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with SMTP id k2TMa7fR022820; Wed, 29 Mar 2006 17:36:07 -0500 Received: from pkoning.equallogic.com ([172.16.1.169]) by M31.equallogic.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.211); Wed, 29 Mar 2006 17:36:11 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <17451.3030.936061.652572@gargle.gargle.HOWL> Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 22:41:00 -0000 From: Paul Koning To: rob@encodia.biz Cc: gdb@sourceware.org Subject: Re: Self-describing targets - a more concrete proposal References: <20060329161624.GA32241@nevyn.them.org> <8f2776cb0603291326w1242641ct66598d738f5a1454@mail.gmail.com> <20060329214917.GA9002@nevyn.them.org> <75873321-6CB2-41CE-86B0-0E6D8FD1A347@encodia.biz> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-03/txt/msg00205.txt.bz2 >>>>> "Rob" == Rob Nikander writes: Rob> On Mar 29, 2006, at 4:49 PM, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: >> Makes sense to me. GNU coreutils is fairly portable, and some >> other platforms probably provide SHA-1 utilities, so I don't think >> folks will have a big problem generating these; we could even >> build sha1sum with Rob> FWIW, just the other day I had to copy some files to a Linux Rob> system from my Mac OS X laptop, because OS X seems to lack a Rob> sha1sum utility. Both systems had md5. "apropos sha1" shows that Mac OS X can do SHA-1 digests: openssh dgst -sha1 filename (The same command with -md5 does md5 checksums, and the answer matches md5sum, as well it should.) paul