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Re: [PATCH] doc: fix shattered.io link

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 6, 2026, 21:50 UTC
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"D. Ben Knoble" <ben.knoble@gmail.com> writes:
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> Since we published this document the domain has been taken over and no
> longer reflects the original content. Link to the last good Web Archive
> snapshot so folks can still retrieve the SHAttered information.
>
> Suggested-by: Mae Eckert <mae.eckert@albellus.de>
> Signed-off-by: D. Ben Knoble <ben.knoble@gmail.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.adoc | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.adoc b/Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.adoc
> index 241d2f763d..f6b38ddd50 100644
> --- a/Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.adoc
> +++ b/Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.adoc
> @@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ advantages:
>  
>  Over time some flaws in SHA-1 have been discovered by security
>  researchers. On 23 February 2017 the SHAttered attack
> -(https://shattered.io) demonstrated a practical SHA-1 hash collision.
> +(https://web.archive.org/web/20260207211148/https://shattered.io/)
> +demonstrated a practical SHA-1 hash collision.
Thanks.  Will queue.
>  
>  Git v2.13.0 and later subsequently moved to a hardened SHA-1
>  implementation by default, which isn't vulnerable to the SHAttered
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Message 3 of 3 in “Hash function transition page links to hijacked domain”
  1. Mae EckertOct 6, 2026
  2. doc: fix shattered.io linkD. Ben Knoble, Oct 6, 2026
  3. Junio C HamanoOct 6, 2026

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