Changes for version 5.49 - 2010-12-12

  • modified Addfile to accept all POSIX filenames
    • standard allows all characters except NUL and '/'
  • updated shasum to more closely mimic sha1sum/md5sum
    • added "backslash processing" to handle newlines and backslashes in filenames
    • now accepts all POSIX filenames via Addfile
    • thanks to Sean Burke for identifying edge cases

Documentation

Print or Check SHA Checksums

Modules

Perl extension for SHA-1/224/256/384/512

Examples