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Add a checksums.txt file or equivalent for binary/artifacts checksums on GitHub release pages

Source: Kong/insomnia#3663 · opened by @ScriptAutomate
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe. When downloading binaries from a GitHub releases page, or downloads/release pages in general, there should be checksums available for reference. Examples: • GitHub CLI: • GitLab CLI: Both have a *.txt file for referencing hashes, such as checksums.txt or other naming convention. This is a good idea in order to verify the integrity of a downloaded binary. Examples: • • > "...it is definitely reassuring to be able to verify that the image [or artifact] you have downloaded is not corrupted in some way, and also that it is an authentic image [or artifact] that hasn’t been tampered with." Describe the solution you'd like A release page should have a *.txt file for checksums of release artifacts, in the format similar to the GitHub and GitLab CLI checksum files I provided. It would also be a good idea to list the appropriate checksums on or provide a link to…

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