[Lazarus] checksums for downloads

[waldo kitty]

On 07/19/2015 09:29 AM, Marc Santhoff wrote:
> On So, 2015-07-19 at 14:18 +0100, Martin Frb wrote:
>> I am not aware of them being separately published (except for the ones
>> on sourceforge, which are calculated by sourceforge).
>
> I think it may be only little effort to publish those sums on the
> website or put a file mdsums.txt aside wioth the downloads.

ideally there would be one md5sum file for each individual file available for 
download... this way, one can check the remote checksum file with a local one to 
see if the file has been updated since the checksums would be different... we 
use this for automated update mechanisms...

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