Re: diff or deduplicate two volumes with different folder structures

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On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 07:57:48PM +0200, Roberto Ragusa wrote:
> > Don't use MD5. You will get unintentional file collisions. (SHA-256 is
> > good. It depends on just how much you are comparing.)
> MD5 unintentional collisions?
> It is 128 bit, so you will have a collision after about 2^64 files,
> according to the birthday theorem.

It's pretty unlikely in the real world, but...

ONE="d131dd02c5e6eec4693d9a0698aff95c2fcab58712467eab4004583eb8fb7f8955ad340609f4b30283e488832571415a085125e8f7cdc99fd91dbdf280373c5bd8823e3156348f5bae6dacd436c919c6dd53e2b487da03fd02396306d248cda0e99f33420f577ee8ce54b67080a80d1ec69821bcb6a8839396f9652b6ff72a70"
TWO="d131dd02c5e6eec4693d9a0698aff95c2fcab50712467eab4004583eb8fb7f8955ad340609f4b30283e4888325f1415a085125e8f7cdc99fd91dbd7280373c5bd8823e3156348f5bae6dacd436c919c6dd53e23487da03fd02396306d248cda0e99f33420f577ee8ce54b67080280d1ec69821bcb6a8839396f965ab6ff72a70"
echo $ONE | xxd -r -p | md5sum
echo $TWO | xxd -r -p | md5sum
echo $ONE | xxd -r -p | sha256sum
echo $TWO | xxd -r -p | sha256sum


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