Many thanks, Federico! I am taking this approach.

On Sat, Apr 20, 2024 at 10:41 AM Federico Leva (Nemo) <nemow...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Adding new checksum files may or may not be a big deal. If the snapshot
> hosts have enough memory to keep the files in cache a bit longer, so
> they don't need to be read back from disk, running new checksums may be
> very fast.
>
> https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Dumps has more information on the
> setup.
>
> Il 20/04/24 03:40, Arthur D. Edelstein ha scritto:
> > In order to get the
> > SHA-256 for the timestamp, I need to download each file and compute the
> > hash.
>
> I understand it's suboptimal, but if you're in a rush you can also use
> Toolforge and create a tool, a bit like
> https://dump-torrents.toolforge.org/ , to run sha256sum on the
> appropriate files (which are mounted even on the bastion host). I/O
> tends to be rather slow but may still be faster than your networking.
>
> Best,
>         Federico
>
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