Personally and especially for my use case, I am not interested in the sha1 of properties. Others might be though. Therefore two sha1 hashes - one without props, and one with.
Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 11, 2016, at 8:13 AM, Branko Čibej <br...@apache.org> wrote: > >> On 11.10.2016 14:09, Paul Hammant wrote: >> For the entry of directory that contains mod_dav_svn.c, I'd hope for the >> SHA1 to be a function of the SHA1s of the files within. That's Merkle-tree >> style - a super important feature generally as well as specifically to my >> use-case. > > > But are you only interested in file contents or in files? The difference > being that files have contents /and/ properties, and we only > (optionally) store the SHA1 of the contents. > > -- Brane