Titi Alailima wrote:
what you were looking for. Even with the mtime fix there's no guarantee that systems which muck around with mtime (such as tar) won't cause separate files to collide. For a contrived example:
I think the best you can do is to use ctime instead of mtime, or maybe btime on *bsd. You can still run into problems if you have clock skew, but there's only so much you can account for.
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