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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/buildstream/_workspaces.py b/buildstream/_workspaces.py
index 828343538..f6cdeb88b 100644
--- a/buildstream/_workspaces.py
+++ b/buildstream/_workspaces.py
@@ -173,17 +173,14 @@ class Workspace():
#
def get_key(self, recalculate=False):
def unique_key(filename):
- if os.path.isdir(filename):
- return "0"
- elif os.path.islink(filename):
- return "1"
-
try:
- return utils.sha256sum(filename)
- except FileNotFoundError as e:
+ stat = os.lstat(filename)
+ except OSError as e:
raise LoadError(LoadErrorReason.MISSING_FILE,
- "Failed loading workspace. Did you remove the "
- "workspace directory? {}".format(e))
+ "Failed to stat file in workspace: {}".format(e))
+
+ # Use the mtime of any file with sub second precision
+ return stat.st_mtime_ns
if recalculate or self._key is None:
fullpath = self.get_absolute_path()