Bug#893324: diffoscope: mechanism to ignore changes to file modification dates

Chris Lamb lamby at debian.org
Sun Mar 18 02:02:07 UTC 2018


tags 893324 + moreinfo
thanks

Hi Paul,

> it would be nice to have a way to ignore the modification timestamp.

Does this not already exist?

 $ mkdir a b
 $ touch a/foo
 $ sleep 1
 $ touch b/foo
 $ diffoscope --no-progress --exclude-directory-metadata a b
 $ echo $?
 0


Regards,

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