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   Gamgee to Digital Man   
   Re: "New" File logic   
   18 May 25 09:17:18   
   
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   -=> Digital Man wrote to Gamgee <=-   
      
    > Wondering about how files are considered "new" to the system.  I like to see   
    > when something new has been uploaded, and usually see that when I grab a QWK   
    > packet which includes notifications of new uploads.  What I'd like to see a   
    > change in is usually an issue with FTN file echos, where a file is uploaded   
    > with a name that has been uploaded before.  A common one is something like   
    > INFOPACK.ZIP which may come in weekly from an FTN distribution echo.  Since   
    > it's the same filename as before, it doesn't get recognized as a new file   
    > when added to the file base by the TIC processor (TickIT).  It always keeps   
    > the originally uploaded date, instead of the new file date.  Here's a   
    > screenshot which shows the issue pretty well:   
    >   
    > https://imgur.com/a/Y15Cypc   
    >   
    > Is there a way to use the "File Date" instead of the originally "Uploaded"   
    > date in the logic to detect a new file?  I can put in a git feature request   
    > if you'd like, but thought I'd just ask here first to see if it's possible.   
      
    DM> Yes, it's possible (e.g. TickIt.js could use the FileBase.update()   
    DM> instead of the FileBase.add() method in this case) and yes, a gitlib   
    DM> feature request/issue would be helpful.   
      
   Will do, thank you.   
      
      
      
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