> On 26. Feb 2018, at 15:44, Tedd Sterr <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I see your point now - I was looking at XEP-0329 (File Information Sharing), 
> where the shared files are requested using a full path; while your issue is 
> that XEP-0234 (Jingle File Transfer) only wants a single file name (without 
> path).
> 
> So, presumably, the files are advertised via 0329 (with paths), then when a 
> requester decides which file they want, they ask (with path) for its info - 
> the info includes filename (no path) & hash, which can then be used to 
> initiate the 0234 transfer (?)
> 
> If you have two files with the same filename and hash, but in different 
> paths, does it actualy matter which one you send (they're essentially 
> identical) ...or the date stamp chould be included as well (at which point, 
> maybe a UUID is less work.)
> 
> XEP-0358 (Publishing Available Jingle Sessions) could provide a more 
> appropriate mechanism (with IDs!), though it might be wasteful for 
> advertising large numbers of files. Not that it couldn't be extended..

If XEP-0329 would also share the hashes, you could use the hash to to fetch 
things via Jingle FT, similar to what XEP-0385 does.

Cheers,
Tobi
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