Checksum issue with pkg-1.6.0

Baptiste Daroussin bapt at FreeBSD.org
Sat Sep 26 19:50:36 UTC 2015


On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 02:00:35PM -0500, Scott Allendorf wrote:
> Since upgrading from pkg-1.5.6 to pkg-1.6.0, I have been receiving many 
> checksum mismatch messages when running 'pkg check -sa' on multiple 
> recent stable/9 systems:
> 
> ...
> perl5-5.20.3_8: checksum mismatch for /usr/local/bin/perl5
> perl5-5.20.3_8: checksum mismatch for /usr/local/bin/perl5.20.3
> perl5-5.20.3_8: checksum mismatch for /usr/local/bin/perlthanks
> perl5-5.20.3_8: checksum mismatch for /usr/local/bin/pstruct
> perl5-5.20.3_8: checksum mismatch for /usr/local/bin/s2p
> ...
> 
> These files passed the checksum check prior to upgrading to pkg-1.6.0. 
> The only change to the installed ports was the pkg upgrade.
> 
> =====
> isaac% uname -a
> FreeBSD isaac.physics.uiowa.edu 9.3-STABLE FreeBSD 9.3-STABLE #0 
> r287966: Fri Sep 18 15:04:50 CDT 2015 
> sca at isaac.physics.uiowa.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NEWTON  amd64
> isaac%
> =====
> 
> It appears that reinstalling the affected files corrects the checksums. 
>   Did the checksum algorithm change in some subtle way that would cause 
> some, but not all, files to have different checksums between versions 
> 1.5.6 and 1.6?
> 
> Please let me know if I can provide additional information.
> 
Nope the checksum algorithm have not changed, are those only concerning perl5?

Best regards,
Bapt
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