[OSM-dev] md5sums

[Jon Burgess]

On Thu, 2008-07-03 at 09:59 +0100, Andy Allan wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Would it be possible to add md5sums alongside the files on
> planet.openstreetmap.org? Especially for the planet files where having
> osm2pgsql bail a few hours into import is a bit annoying :-)

Sure, it would be quite easy to add to the script [1] and we could
easily generate them for the older files.

I got the impression that sha1sum is now preferred over md5sum, do we
want to use that instead?

Do we also want to digitally sign the checksums?

	Jon

[1] http://trac.openstreetmap.org/browser/applications/utils/planet.osm/planet.sh