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Re: Don't complain about changed file when it hasn't changed
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Clément Pit--Claudel |
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Re: Don't complain about changed file when it hasn't changed |
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Mon, 29 Aug 2016 13:57:00 -0400 |
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On 2016-08-29 13:42, Davis Herring wrote:
>> Same concern here, for remote files. For large remote files I would
>> prefer a cksum call, if possible. But maybe we shall profile this, first.
>
> A very basic "checksum" would be to just use the file's size. We could
> easily implement that and catch most modifications without any real I/O.
Does this work? Many changes don't affect file size, we we would still want to
prompt the user, right?
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Re: Don't complain about changed file when it hasn't changed, Stefan Monnier, 2016/08/30
Re: Don't complain about changed file when it hasn't changed, Clément Pit--Claudel, 2016/08/30
Re: Don't complain about changed file when it hasn't changed, Stefan Monnier, 2016/08/30
Re: Don't complain about changed file when it hasn't changed, Clément Pit--Claudel, 2016/08/30
Re: Don't complain about changed file when it hasn't changed, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/08/30
Re: Don't complain about changed file when it hasn't changed, Clément Pit--Claudel, 2016/08/30
Re: Don't complain about changed file when it hasn't changed, Stefan Monnier, 2016/08/30