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What about SHA-1 collisions?

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JWJosef Wolf <jw@raven.inka.de>
Date
Nov 6, 2012, 20:26 UTC
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<20121106202643.GF28437@raven.wolf.lan>
Hello,

we all know, the probability for SHA-1 collisions is very, very low, almost non-existant. But we also know that they are not impossible.

Just for curiosity: what would happen if such a collision would occur within one repository?

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