Re: [Shotwell] Better Duplicate Detection

[Jens Georg <mail jensge org>]

Hey

> I'm not at my pc right now, but are you sure it's not just the pixmap
> data? There's also a metadata_md5 if memory serves me right.
> Also, IMO if the metadata differs on import it's not really a
> duplicate. If you merge them you'll loose one set of metadata..
> Unless we can store them both, but current code doesn't account for
> that AFAIK.

Looking at https://git.gnome.org/browse/shotwell/tree/src/BatchImport.v
ala#n1807 it's on the whole file and the meta_data and thumbnail md5 on
top. But yes, different meta-data would make it a candidate for non-
duplication.