bugfix: indeterministic file choice from multiple sources

Dirk Pape pape at inf.fu-berlin.de
Thu Aug 26 06:53:15 GMT 2004


Hello Wayne,

--Am Mittwoch, 25. August 2004 9:03 Uhr -0700 schrieb Wayne Davison 
<wayned at samba.org>:

> What would you think of a tie-break for identical names that depended on
> some other attribute of the files?  Such as newest file wins?  That
> would be quite easy to add and would be deterministic, but perhaps not
> in the way you want.

it would definetly break our scenario here. Although it is a nice feature I 
would not want to be forced to cope with it.

Dirk.


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