[Haskell-cafe] GHC 7.6.3 (and others) hashes

[Carter Schonwald]

just dl and hash it.


On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 12:11 AM, Alexander Solla <alex.solla at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi everybody,
>
> I'm building up a body of SaltStack "states" for developing with and
> running Haskell web-apps.  Since I am hoping my project will go big (don't
> we all?) I'm hoping to do things right, the first time (up to the
> constraints of marginal costs...)
>
> So, to that end, I'm trying to go a little overboard on the systems
> security front, since the costs are so low.
>
> Is there any where I can find SHA hashes for the official GHC builds?  In
> particular, I'm looking for a hash for the file located at:
>
>
> https://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/7.6.3/ghc-7.6.3-x86_64-unknown-linux.tar.bz2
>
> I suppose downloading via an encrypted http connection goes a long way to
> mitigate MITM, etc.  And I realize that long term, I'll want to host my own
> copy (and I will).  But that is quickly sliding up the cost curve.  Plus, I
> won't know if the copy I host will be okay unless I get the hash from a
> trusted source.
>
> Is there some place to get that hash?
>
> Thanks!
>
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