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Timestamps vs. hash? #10

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lggruspe opened this issue Mar 22, 2021 · 1 comment

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lggruspe commented Mar 22, 2021

Are timestamps reliable enough for looking for modified files? Maybe file hashes should be used instead?

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lggruspe commented Apr 2, 2021 •

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Points for hashing:

Doesn't need to make timestamp precision assumptions
Files whose content doesn't change don't have to be reprocessed

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