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Re: [Bug-cpio] crc bug
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Mike Frysinger |
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Re: [Bug-cpio] crc bug |
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Tue, 19 Jun 2012 12:17:52 -0400 |
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On Tuesday 19 June 2012 02:43:11 Zdenek Pavlas wrote:
> > 3. Replace 'test' to 'tset' (reverse)
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> man cpio: `crc' The new (SVR4) portable format with a checksum added.
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> Reversing does not change the checksum. I agree that calling a lame
> byte checksum 'crc' is misleading, at least.
it's still a checksum regardless of its weakness/size
-mike
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