diff --git a/utility/create-sha-file.js b/utility/create-sha-file.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..11336e960
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utility/create-sha-file.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require("fs");
+const crypto = require("crypto");
+
+module.exports = async function (out, archiveFiles) {
+	let s = "";
+	for (const file of archiveFiles) {
+		s += `${file.base}\t${await hashFile(file.full)}\n`;
+	}
+	await fs.promises.writeFile(out, s);
+};
+
+function hashFile(path) {
+	return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+		let sum = crypto.createHash("sha256");
+
+		let fileStream = fs.createReadStream(path);
+		fileStream.on("error", err => {
+			return reject(err);
+		});
+		fileStream.on("data", chunk => {
+			try {
+				sum.update(chunk);
+			} catch (ex) {
+				return reject(ex);
+			}
+		});
+		fileStream.on("end", () => {
+			return resolve(sum.digest("hex"));
+		});
+	});
+}
diff --git a/verdafile.js b/verdafile.js
index 5c5ff9702..b6c4d6535 100644
--- a/verdafile.js
+++ b/verdafile.js
@@ -889,28 +889,26 @@ phony(`clean`, async () => {
 	build.deleteJournal();
 });
 phony(`release`, async target => {
-	const [collectPlans] = await target.need(CollectPlans);
+	const [version, collectPlans] = await target.need(Version, CollectPlans);
 	let goals = [];
 	for (const [cgr, plan] of Object.entries(collectPlans)) {
 		if (!plan.inRelease) continue;
-		goals.push(ReleaseGroup(cgr));
+		const subGroups = collectPlans[cgr].groupDecomposition;
+		goals.push(TtcArchiveFile(cgr, version));
+		goals.push(SuperTtcArchiveFile(cgr, version));
+		for (const gr of subGroups) {
+			goals.push(GroupTtfArchiveFile(gr, version));
+			goals.push(GroupTtfUnhintedArchiveFile(gr, version));
+			goals.push(GroupWebArchiveFile(gr, version));
+		}
 	}
-	await target.need(goals);
+	const [archiveFiles] = await target.need(goals);
+	// Create hash of packages
+	await target.need(fu`utility/create-sha-file.js`);
+	await node("utility/create-sha-file.js", "doc/packages-sha.txt", archiveFiles);
+	// Images and release notes
 	await target.need(SampleImages, Pages, AmendReadme, ReleaseNotes, ChangeLog);
 });
-const ReleaseGroup = phony.group("release-group", async (target, cgr) => {
-	const [version, collectPlans] = await target.need(Version, CollectPlans);
-	const subGroups = collectPlans[cgr].groupDecomposition;
-
-	let goals = [TtcArchiveFile(cgr, version), SuperTtcArchiveFile(cgr, version)];
-	for (const gr of subGroups) {
-		goals.push(GroupTtfArchiveFile(gr, version));
-		goals.push(GroupTtfUnhintedArchiveFile(gr, version));
-		goals.push(GroupWebArchiveFile(gr, version));
-	}
-
-	await target.need(goals);
-});
 
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 //////               Script Building                 //////