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Date:      Sun, 18 Nov 2012 09:15:30 -0500
From:      Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
To:        Alexander Yerenkow <yerenkow@gmail.com>
Cc:        Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>, Perry Hutchison <perryh@pluto.rain.com>, Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD needs Git to ensure repo integrity [was: 2012 incident]
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References:  <CAD2Ti29UoFcHendR8CcdQ4FPNW1HH0O47B1i3JW00Lke2m2POg@mail.gmail.com> <20121117221143.41c29ba2@nonamehost> <op.wnxq9eo0g7njmm@michael-think> <CADLo838oG26KmfHJ%2BtLh82GoJzzRtfqy69%2BNny1_DC8F8X4POQ@mail.gmail.com> <50a8eb34.5pMwq6kSsi47QgKI%perryh@pluto.rain.com> <20121118073128.GG73505@kib.kiev.ua> <CAJ-Vmom6%2BS3HDuOF6woWyvST1JVPjwV6GUs2RJGtfD_z_YVNDA@mail.gmail.com> <50A8BD0F.7030609@FreeBSD.org> <CAPJF9wkwgjNBJS7=LKZd6XHvjO3ENpDxCEZBJO-aFvnH9k88Mw@mail.gmail.com>

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On 18 November 2012 09:09, Alexander Yerenkow <yerenkow@gmail.com> wrote:
> Integrity could be provided by storing some kind  of commit ( each, and
> additionally each 1000nd full) checksums (even for svn) somewhere on
> readonly format.

Google "Merkle Tree" for a method of verifying a log.


-- 
Eitan Adler



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