[Buildroot] [PATCH 0/3] core: check hashes of license files

[Rahul Bedarkar]

On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 11:17 PM, Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> wrote:
> Rahul, All,
>
> It is not possible to do at download time. It can only be done after
> the package has been extracted and patched.

I mean after after download is complete and before we build package.

> That is why, when you run legal-info on a non-built (but configured)
> tree, you'll notice that Buildroot extracts and patches the packages
> before saving their legal-info.
>
> Besides, if one uses the support/scripts/test-pkg script to test the
> version bump, then legal-info is run by the script.
>
> So, I still believe it is better done during legal-info.

Yes, during legal-info looks more logical and as test-pkg script runs
legal-info that should be fine.

Thanks,
Rahul