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| author | Paul <22789+thoughtless@users.noreply.github.com> | 2018-04-17 12:29:24 -0700 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2018-04-17 12:29:24 -0700 |
| commit | 319248c04916f3d89bcc77ffa84cf79b5fd2fee9 (patch) | |
| tree | 93734f7c4a63ecd3e14289e355652a767836d05a | |
| parent | 6378a386ddd1beb998ec9149a284d5fb13d491c7 (diff) | |
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Correct docs on naming of sprockets manifest file
Calling this an MD5 implies that it is generated consistently based on some input.
However, this value is [completely random](https://github.com/rails/sprockets/blob/fbe6e450b6f25cf3ea494fcab0e34001d0b5a0b9/lib/sprockets/manifest_utils.rb#L11-L24).
| -rw-r--r-- | guides/source/asset_pipeline.md | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/guides/source/asset_pipeline.md b/guides/source/asset_pipeline.md index 2f5854fed0..88b87b78d2 100644 --- a/guides/source/asset_pipeline.md +++ b/guides/source/asset_pipeline.md @@ -728,8 +728,8 @@ Rails.application.config.assets.precompile += %w( admin.js admin.css ) NOTE. Always specify an expected compiled filename that ends with `.js` or `.css`, even if you want to add Sass or CoffeeScript files to the precompile array. -The task also generates a `.sprockets-manifest-md5hash.json` (where `md5hash` is -an MD5 hash) that contains a list with all your assets and their respective +The task also generates a `.sprockets-manifest-randomhex.json` (where `randomhex` is +a 16-byte random hex string) that contains a list with all your assets and their respective fingerprints. This is used by the Rails helper methods to avoid handing the mapping requests back to Sprockets. A typical manifest file looks like: |