[LEDE-DEV] [PATCH] scripts/download.pl: fail loudly if provided hash is unsupported

[Stijn Tintel]

On 25-09-17 00:20, Baptiste Jonglez wrote:
> On 24-09-17, Stijn Tintel wrote:
>> My bad. When we update a package, we bump the version in the Makefile
>> and remove the current hash, then run "make package/foo/dowload; make
>> package/foo/check FIXUP=1". This downloads the tarbal for the new
>> version, and FIXUP writes its hash to the Makefile. This is what's
>> broken since the change.
> Ok, I see the issue now.
>
> As mentioned in the commit message, we definitely should add an explicit
> option to download.pl to skip hash verification, and then implement
> something like this:
>
>     $ make package/foo/download SKIPHASH=1
>
> What do you think?

We were thinking in that direction on #lede-dev, not sure why we
couldn't agree. Let's wait a bit if anybody else chimes in?

Stijn