Unity Issue Tracker - The meta file of the video is modified when opening the project with a different Editor version
Closed
UUM-76097
The meta file of the video is modified when opening the project with a different Editor version
Unity: Video
Won't Fix
6.0.X
The change in video asset's meta file is intended as per Platform 2.0. Hence closing this case as won't fix.
Reproduction steps:
1. Extract the attached “ReproProj“ project which was opened with the 2021.3.40f1 version of Editor
2. In Windows File Explorer, check the Date modified field of “/ReproProj/Assets/TestVideo.mp4.meta”
3. Open the attached project "ReproProj" with a newer Editor version
4. In Windows File Explorer, observe the Date modified field of the “/ReproProj/Assets/TestVideo.mp4.meta” file
Expected result: The Date modified did not change
Actual result: The Date modified was updated
Reproducible with: 2023.3.0a7, 6000.0.10f1
Not reproducible with: 2021.3.40f1, 2022.3.38f1, 2023.3.0a6
Testing environment: Windows 10 Enterprise 21H2
Not reproducible on: No other environment tested
Notes:
Can also use GitHub Desktop or git command “git diff HEAD – Assets/TestVideo.mp4.meta” to check if the file was modified
Updating from 2021.3.40f1 to 2023.3.0a7 reproduces the issue
Updating from 2023.2.20f1 to 2023.3.0a7 does not reproduce the issue
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