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Consistent snapshots for root metadata
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snapshots are not written by the repository, then the attribute may either
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be left unspecified or be set to the False value. Otherwise, it must be
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set to the True value.
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Regardless of whether consistent snapshots are ever used or not, both
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versioned and unversioned root metadata files should always be provided
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so that outdated clients can update to the latest available root.
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For more details on how this would apply on a community repository, please
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see https://github.com/theupdateframework/pep-on-pypi-with-tuf#producing-consistent-snapshots

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