From 78b1134a43c7b3a5e4d3bc7cf32bf6a2d39b7da8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aditya Thakral <github@9at8.dev>
Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2021 16:38:17 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Make sure that news entries are not overwritten

---
 scripts/mdx-scripts/news-conversion.js | 20 +++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/mdx-scripts/news-conversion.js b/scripts/mdx-scripts/news-conversion.js
index dc5be33..86435cf 100644
--- a/scripts/mdx-scripts/news-conversion.js
+++ b/scripts/mdx-scripts/news-conversion.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 const fs = require("fs");
+const crypto = require('crypto')
 const jsdom = require("jsdom");
 const { JSDOM } = jsdom;
 const { window } = new JSDOM("");
@@ -57,21 +58,22 @@ date: '${(new Date(date + ' EST').toString())}'
 ---
 
 ${content}`;
-      const mdTitle = `${date}-${author}`;
       fs.mkdirSync(
         `./markdown-news/${currentTerm.year}/${currentTerm.term}`,
         { recursive: true },
         (err) => {
           if (err) throw err;
-        }
-      );
-      fs.writeFileSync(
-        `./markdown-news/${currentTerm.year}/${currentTerm.term}/${mdTitle}.md`,
-        md,
-        (err) => {
-          if (err) throw err;
-        }
+        },
       );
+
+      const path = `./markdown-news/${currentTerm.year}/${
+        currentTerm.term
+      }/${date}-${author}-${crypto.randomUUID().slice(0, 6)}.md`;
+
+      fs.writeFileSync(path, md, (err) => {
+        if (err) throw err;
+      });
     }
   });
 };
+