downloadTool should accept and verify an optional checksum
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enhancement
tool-cache
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
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Description
This could be used to verify tool downloads aren't altered or corrupt.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the TypeScript implementation and tests for downloadTool. Read how downloads are currently handled and identify the existing test entry point. Done means an optional checksum can be supplied and downloads are verified against it, with tests covering the behavior.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100