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Re: Dates set to Dec 31 1969


From: Nate Bargmann
Subject: Re: Dates set to Dec 31 1969
Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2014 08:59:42 -0500
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12)

* On 2014 27 Sep 08:32 -0500, David Thompson wrote:
> 
> This is by design in order to have more deterministic builds.  If two
> files have the same contents but have different timestamps, then they
> will have different hashes.

Thanks, David.

That helps me understand the system a bit better.

- Nate

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