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Date:      Thu, 17 May 2001 09:31:27 -0400
From:      Jamie Norwood <mistwolf@mushhaven.net>
To:        Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu>
Subject:   Re: Administrative tag a possibility?
Message-ID:  <20010517093127.A95460@mushhaven.net>
In-Reply-To: <3B03C76F.4403BC31@math.missouri.edu>; from stephen@math.missouri.edu on Thu, May 17, 2001 at 07:43:27AM -0500
References:  <00df01c0dec9$ef270b00$0b01000a@apollo> <3B03C76F.4403BC31@math.missouri.edu>

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On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 07:43:27AM -0500, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
> 
> That seems a little dangerous - perhaps some of the files will have
> md5 appearing in other lines for other reasons, and that would mess
> up this simple grep.  Perhaps a more complicated tag in the file would
> be more appropriate.

Not to mention that, AFAIK, once you add the checksum to the file, the 
checksum would be different because the file is no longer the same, ne?
I am not aware of a way to include a checksum in the file being checked.

Jamie

> -- 
> Stephen Montgomery-Smith
> stephen@math.missouri.edu
> http://www.math.missouri.edu/~stephen

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