1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Master/tlpkg/bin/tl-update-containers b/Master/tlpkg/bin/tl-update-containers
index a6d126bfea7..91208c9faeb 100755
--- a/Master/tlpkg/bin/tl-update-containers
+++ b/Master/tlpkg/bin/tl-update-containers
@@ -377,6 +377,13 @@ sub main
   # do that.
   $nettlpdb->save;
   system("$::progs{'xz'} --force -k -z $opt_location/tlpkg/texlive.tlpdb");
+  chomp (my $olddir = `pwd`);
+  if (chdir("$opt_location/tlpkg/")) {
+    system("md5sum texlive.tlpdb > texlive.tlpdb.md5");
+    chdir($olddir);
+  } else {
+    tlwarn("Cannot chdir to $opt_location/tlpkg/ for md5 hash creation\n");
+  }
   
   if (! @ARGV) {
     # do a last check that all the containers are actually present