Skip to content

Fix SHA-1 size#306

New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

Sign up for GitHub

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

Merged
peff merged 1 commit into from
Jul 18, 2018
Merged

Fix SHA-1 size #306

Changes from all commits
Commits
Show all changes
1 commit
Select commit
File filter

Filter by extension

Filter by extension
Conversations
Failed to load comments.
Loading
Jump to
Jump to file
Failed to load files.
Loading
Diff view
Diff view
2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion _posts/2018-07-18-edition-41.markdown
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
Expand Up@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ future steps in this area.

As the new hash function is still undecided (see below), it is called
"NewHash" by everyone for now. It is expected though that it will be a
256-bit hash algorithm while SHA-1 is 128-bit, and this change alone
256-bit hash algorithm while SHA-1 is 160-bit, and this change alone
has required a lot of internal work.

With Brian's latest patches Git would work using NewHash, including
Expand Down