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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/internals/hashing.mdwn | 6 |
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diff --git a/doc/internals/hashing.mdwn b/doc/internals/hashing.mdwn index 3c1d86b0c..f479cfc47 100644 --- a/doc/internals/hashing.mdwn +++ b/doc/internals/hashing.mdwn @@ -13,13 +13,9 @@ This uses two directories, each with a three-letter name, such as "f87/4d5" The directory names come from the md5sum of the [[key|key_format]]. -Note that you cannot use the `md5sum` utility from coreutils to generate -the same hash. Why it generates something else is unknown. The md5 hash -libraries for programming languages will work though. - For example: - python -c 'import hashlib, sys; print hashlib.md5(sys.argv[1]).hexdigest()' + echo -n "SHA256E-s0--e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855" | md5sum ## old hash format |