[Bug 1098738] Re: apt-get source only checks md5 hashes in Sources files

[Daniel Hartwig]

> Perhaps the additional type–hash pairs
> could be stored in an auxillery structure, to avoid an immediate break.

Though I'm not sure the issue of ignoring SHA sums is serious enough to
justify such a temporary hack.

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Title:
  apt-get source only checks md5 hashes in Sources files

Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  'apt-get source' only validates the md5 hash in the Sources file.
  Ideally, it should check the sha hashes also.

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