- From: Kari Hurtta <hurtta-ietf@elmme-mailer.org>
- Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 18:12:15 +0300 (EEST)
- To: Patrick McManus <pmcmanus@mozilla.com>
- CC: Kari Hurtta <hurtta-ietf@elmme-mailer.org>, HTTP working group mailing list <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Patrick McManus <pmcmanus@mozilla.com>: (Fri Oct 28 17:50:16 2016) > the notion of integrity hashes have failed in the past (notably md5).. > separable from immutable imo and would rather not tie that anchor to its > fate. That why I wrote "Several immutable cache controls are invalid if they are result of same hash-function" implying that hash-function is detectable from result of function (Either by size or something like multihash https://github.com/multiformats/multihash). > > So that immutable does not have effect if result of hash-function > > does not give same value that what is value of immutable > > cache control. > > > > Several immutable cache controls are invalid if they are result > > of same hash-function. / Kari Hurtta
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