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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by er...@apache.org on 2003/06/02 00:11:17 UTC
cvs commit: httpd-dist HEADER.html README.html
erikabele 2003/06/01 15:11:17
Modified: . HEADER.html README.html
Log:
Corrected a sentence about verifying signatures and added an
example how to verify with GnuPG. Also extended the note about
md5 to be consistent with download.cgi
Also corrected a typo in HEADER.html.
Revision Changes Path
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Index: HEADER.html
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--- HEADER.html 20 Jan 2003 15:22:03 -0000 1.32
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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
<h2>Apache HTTP Server <u>Source Code</u> Distributions</h2>
-<p>This downloads page includes <strong>only the sources</strong> to compile
+<p>This download page includes <strong>only the sources</strong> to compile
and build Apache yourself with the proper tools. Download
the precompiled distribution for your platform from
<a href="binaries/">binaries/</a>.</p>
1.37 +20 -8 httpd-dist/README.html
Index: README.html
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@@ -39,16 +39,28 @@
<li>httpd-2.0.46-win32-src.zip is signed by William Rowe <code>[10FDE075]</code>
</ul>
-<pre>Always signatures to validate package authenticity, <i>e.g.</i>,
-% pgpk -a KEYS
-% pgpv httpd-2.0.46.tar.gz.asc
-<i>or</i>,
-% pgp -ka KEYS
-% pgp httpd-2.0.46.tar.gz.asc
-</PRE>
+<p>Always use the signature files to verify the authenticity
+ of the distribution, <i>e.g.</i>,
+ <pre>
+ % pgpk -a KEYS
+ % pgpv httpd-2.0.46.tar.gz.asc
+ <i>or</i>,
+ % pgp -ka KEYS
+ % pgp httpd-2.0.46.tar.gz.asc
+ <i>or</i>,
+ % gpg --import KEYS
+ % gpg --verify httpd-2.0.46.tar.gz.asc
+ </pre></p>
<p>We offer MD5 hashes as an alternative to validate the integrity
- of the downloaded files.</p>
+ of the downloaded files. A unix program called <code>md5</code> or
+ <code>md5sum</code> is included in many unix distributions. It is
+ also available as part of <a
+ href="http://www.gnu.org/software/textutils/textutils.html">GNU
+ Textutils</a>. Windows users can get binary md5 programs from <a
+ href="http://www.fourmilab.ch/md5/">here</a>, <a
+ href="http://www.pc-tools.net/win32/freeware/console/">here</a>, or
+ <a href="http://www.slavasoft.com/fsum/">here</a>.</p>
<h2><a name="patches">Official Patches</a></h2>