Jacksum

File Release Notes and Changelog

Release Name: 1.4.0

Notes:
This is Jacksum 1.4.0.

Changes:
o three new algorithms are supported: Tiger, Haval and 
  the MPEG spec of CRC-32
  Thanks to Chris Ash, Southampton, UK for suggesting this 
  feature based on existing GPL code (VideoLan project)
o Haval can have both length (128, 160, 192, 224 or 256 bits) 
   and round parameters (3 to 5)
o Algorithms sha-256, sha-384 and sha-512 are also supported 
   with JRE 1.3 now
o New option -p for including path info on each line when 
   recursively file processing is requested, this makes it easier to 
  sort or grep ouput lines
  Thanks to Douglas E. W. for both feature request and 
  reference implementation
o New option -e for comparison against an expected checksum
  Thanks to Daniel Ellermann, Germany for both feature request 
  and reference implementation
o New option -l to show a list of modified or deleted files, list 
  can be used to feed the zip command
o Exits, if parameter -t does not contain supported characters
o Version check introduced for better compatibility
o Improved comments for sourcecode called Crc16.java
o Documentation updated with Mac OS X information
o Requires at least JRE 1.3.1, 1.4.2 is recommended