As nice as it would be to help the users, F-Droid is not well positioned to
help the user with this problem. The Android OS itself should do it. Plus
this issue has been open a long time, without much work on it, and the
existing solution is causing crashes.
#855!440!581
Utils.getBinaryHash() is used in a lot of places in the code, so its not
easy to handle this specific issue. Here's one example:
org.fdroid.fdroid.Utils$PotentialFilesystemCorruptionException: java.io.IOException: read failed: EIO (I/O error)
at org.fdroid.fdroid.Utils.getBinaryHash(Utils.java:426)
at org.fdroid.fdroid.AppUpdateStatusService.findApkMatchingHash(AppUpdateStatusService.java:159)
at org.fdroid.fdroid.AppUpdateStatusService.processDownloadedApk(AppUpdateStatusService.java:110)
at org.fdroid.fdroid.AppUpdateStatusService.onHandleIntent(AppUpdateStatusService.java:65)
at android.app.IntentService$ServiceHandler.handleMessage(IntentService.java:65)
at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99)
at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:137)
at android.os.HandlerThread.run(HandlerThread.java:60)