[OSM-dev] md5sums

[SteveC]

On 3 Jul 2008, at 11:00, Jon Burgess wrote:

> 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.

is there a way to do it as part of the stream process so you don't  
have to read the entire file again?

>
>
> 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
>
>
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Best

Steve