KDE Review: Hash-o-Matic

Benson Muite benson_muite at emailplus.org
Tue Oct 3 07:33:02 BST 2023


On 10/2/23 09:52, Sune Vuorela wrote:
> On 2023-10-01, Carl Schwan <carl at carlschwan.eu> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I started writting a small application to generate and compare files with their 
>> checksum two years. I piked it up again recently and I think this is now ready 
>> for a kde review.
> 
> Even two years ago, checking stuff with md5 was not a good idea, unless
> just for checking for transfer errors.
> 
> But maybe add a sha3 variant instead?
It may be helpful to include sha3 and blake2
https://doc.qt.io/qt-6/qcryptographichash.html
Can make a pull request with these if of interest.
> 
> /Sune
> 



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