bool SigVerify::Verify(string prefix, string file, indexRecords *MetaIndex)
{
const indexRecords::checkSum *Record = MetaIndex->Lookup(file);
+ bool const Debug = _config->FindB("Debug::aptcdrom",false);
- // we skip non-existing files in the verifcation to support a cdrom
- // with no Packages file (just a Package.gz), see LP: #255545
- // (non-existing files are not considered a error)
+ // we skip non-existing files in the verifcation of the Release file
+ // as non-existing files do not harm, but a warning scares people and
+ // makes it hard to strip unneeded files from an ISO like uncompressed
+ // indexes as it is done on the mirrors (see also LP: #255545 )
if(!RealFileExists(prefix+file))
{
- _error->Warning(_("Skipping nonexistent file %s"), string(prefix+file).c_str());
+ if (Debug == true)
+ cout << "Skipping nonexistent in " << prefix << " file " << file << std::endl;
return true;
}
- if (!Record)
+ if (!Record)
{
_error->Warning(_("Can't find authentication record for: %s"), file.c_str());
return false;
return false;
}
- if(_config->FindB("Debug::aptcdrom",false))
+ if(Debug == true)
{
cout << "File: " << prefix+file << endl;
cout << "Expected Hash " << Record->Hash.toStr() << endl;