Re: Gitorious should use CRC128 / 256 / 512 instead of SHA-1

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Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org>

Date

Jan 13, 2023, 16:45 UTC

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On 1/13/23 17:41, Konstantin Ryabitsev wrote:

> It doesn't matter how it works behind the scenes as long as the produced hash
> is not unique (and CRC gives you no assurance of being unique). Git is built
> on the concept that every object has a unique hash. If this is no longer true,
> then it's literally no longer git, but is something else.

--HPS