wrong md5 checksum

kkwweett kkwweett at hotmail.fr
Tue Jul 1 11:54:05 EDT 2008


kkwweett a écrit :
> Hi,
> 
> the download page (http://www.python.org/download/releases/3.0/) for 
> Python 3000 shows :
> 
> 9119625244b17aa35ed94b655a2b2135  13491200  python-3.0b1.msi
> 
> but I got
> 
> 9119625244a57aa35ed94b655a2b2135  13491200  python-3.0b1.msi
> 
> (44a57 rather than 44b17 )
> 
> with several md5 checkers ( MdChecker (http://getmd5checker.com/) or a C 
>  prog I've written)

Wrong md5 checksum even with Python2.5 :


import md5
m=md5.new()
message=open("python-3.0b1.msi","rb").read()
m.update(message)
m.hexdigest()

Answer : '9119625244a57aa35ed94b655a2b2135'


Does anyone know what can be done to decide wether the file is corrupted 
or the checksum given is wrong ?



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