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hashdir: Summarizing Directories in a Cross-Platform Way
This is a submission for the GitHub Finish-Up-A-Thon Challenge
What I Built
Some time ago, I needed to calculate hashes of directory trees across multiple platforms and architectures. Many existing solutions were based on GNU find, but I quickly realized that this approach has a number of shortcomings.
As a result, hashdir was born: a cross-platform tool that takes into account many of the quirks and edge cases involved in calculating directory hashes, including character...
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