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Source hash mismatch with aggregator + possible guix bug with hashes.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: mail <at> brendan.scot
Subject: bug#58561: closed (Source hash mismatch with aggregator +
 possible guix bug with hashes.)
Date: Sat, 13 May 2023 01:57:01 +0000

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Your bug report

#58561: Source hash mismatch with aggregator + possible guix bug with hashes.

which was filed against the guix package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
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From: Brendan Tildesley <mail <at> brendan.scot>
To: 58561-close <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Source hash mismatch with aggregator + possible guix bug with hashes.
Date: Sat, 13 May 2023 01:56:23 +0000

Issue was fixed and Tobias explained the hash issue.

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From: Brendan Tildesley <mail <at> brendan.scot>
To: bug-guix <at> gnu.org
Subject: Source hash mismatch with aggregator + possible guix bug with hashes.
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 14:42:14 +1100

I'm getting this after the recent updates:

sha256 hash mismatch for 
/gnu/store/iv6ixlrvh0swq22fjal0cbfbr9ayaq7m-akregator-22.04.3.tar.xz:
  expected hash: 1yy5c29zxpli4cddknmdvjkgii3j7pvw6lhwqfrqjc8jh83gm8f8
  actual hash: 08n713271i7ifnbrgwrqmxvcpvj45wfqjiidw8zf9rpwxg2m2m9g


However what concerned me more is that when I look in the source code it 
looks like this:

(sha256
        (base32 "9yy5c29zxpli4cddknmdvjkgii3j7pvw6lhwqfrqjc8jh83gm8f8"))


Notice how at the start its a '9', not a '1'?

I've tried with both guix pull local repo and building from source.


Is there a bug with how guix is reading/writing sha256 hashes?

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