diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 6e60b7d0..1a8ae51e 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@ go 1.19
 
 require (
 	github.com/aperturerobotics/jacobsa-crypto v1.0.2
-	github.com/hanwen/go-fuse/v2 v2.4.0
+	github.com/hanwen/go-fuse/v2 v2.4.2
 	github.com/moby/sys/mountinfo v0.6.2
 	github.com/pkg/xattr v0.4.9
 	github.com/rfjakob/eme v1.1.2
-	github.com/sabhiram/go-gitignore v0.0.0-20201211210132-54b8a0bf510f
+	github.com/sabhiram/go-gitignore v0.0.0-20210923224102-525f6e181f06
 	github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.5
-	golang.org/x/crypto v0.14.0
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.13.0
-	golang.org/x/term v0.13.0
+	golang.org/x/crypto v0.18.0
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.16.0
+	golang.org/x/term v0.16.0
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 689fd3f1..f9d97f5c 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ github.com/aperturerobotics/jacobsa-crypto v1.0.2 h1:tNvVy1rev9FagnOyBmTcI6d23Ff
 github.com/aperturerobotics/jacobsa-crypto v1.0.2/go.mod h1:buWU1iY+FjIcfpb1aYfFJZfl07WlS7O30lTyC2iwjv8=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0 h1:ZDRjVQ15GmhC3fiQ8ni8+OwkZQO4DARzQgrnXU1Liz8=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
-github.com/hanwen/go-fuse/v2 v2.4.0 h1:12OhD7CkXXQdvxG2osIdBQLdXh+nmLXY9unkUIe/xaU=
-github.com/hanwen/go-fuse/v2 v2.4.0/go.mod h1:xKwi1cF7nXAOBCXujD5ie0ZKsxc8GGSA1rlMJc+8IJs=
+github.com/hanwen/go-fuse/v2 v2.4.2 h1:ujevavwvGMg4s1TTSGWqid0q7WHk0XC8EOzHtygnt9E=
+github.com/hanwen/go-fuse/v2 v2.4.2/go.mod h1:xKwi1cF7nXAOBCXujD5ie0ZKsxc8GGSA1rlMJc+8IJs=
 github.com/jacobsa/oglematchers v0.0.0-20150720000706-141901ea67cd h1:9GCSedGjMcLZCrusBZuo4tyKLpKUPenUUqi34AkuFmA=
 github.com/jacobsa/oglemock v0.0.0-20150831005832-e94d794d06ff h1:2xRHTvkpJ5zJmglXLRqHiZQNjUoOkhUyhTAhEQvPAWw=
 github.com/jacobsa/ogletest v0.0.0-20170503003838-80d50a735a11 h1:BMb8s3ENQLt5ulwVIHVDWFHp8eIXmbfSExkvdn9qMXI=
@@ -18,23 +18,23 @@ github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0 h1:4DBwDE0NGyQoBHbLQYPwSUPoCMWR5BEzIk/f1lZb
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZNVY4sRDYZ/4=
 github.com/rfjakob/eme v1.1.2 h1:SxziR8msSOElPayZNFfQw4Tjx/Sbaeeh3eRvrHVMUs4=
 github.com/rfjakob/eme v1.1.2/go.mod h1:cVvpasglm/G3ngEfcfT/Wt0GwhkuO32pf/poW6Nyk1k=
-github.com/sabhiram/go-gitignore v0.0.0-20201211210132-54b8a0bf510f h1:8P2MkG70G76gnZBOPGwmMIgwBb/rESQuwsJ7K8ds4NE=
-github.com/sabhiram/go-gitignore v0.0.0-20201211210132-54b8a0bf510f/go.mod h1:+ePHsJ1keEjQtpvf9HHw0f4ZeJ0TLRsxhunSI2hYJSs=
+github.com/sabhiram/go-gitignore v0.0.0-20210923224102-525f6e181f06 h1:OkMGxebDjyw0ULyrTYWeN0UNCCkmCWfjPnIA2W6oviI=
+github.com/sabhiram/go-gitignore v0.0.0-20210923224102-525f6e181f06/go.mod h1:+ePHsJ1keEjQtpvf9HHw0f4ZeJ0TLRsxhunSI2hYJSs=
 github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.5 h1:iy+VFUOCP1a+8yFto/drg2CJ5u0yRoB7fZw3DKv/JXA=
 github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.5/go.mod h1:McXfInJRrz4CZXVZOBLb0bTZqETkiAhM9Iw0y3An2Bg=
 github.com/stretchr/objx v0.1.0/go.mod h1:HFkY916IF+rwdDfMAkV7OtwuqBVzrE8GR6GFx+wExME=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.6.1 h1:hDPOHmpOpP40lSULcqw7IrRb/u7w6RpDC9399XyoNd0=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.6.1/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.14.0 h1:wBqGXzWJW6m1XrIKlAH0Hs1JJ7+9KBwnIO8v66Q9cHc=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.14.0/go.mod h1:MVFd36DqK4CsrnJYDkBA3VC4m2GkXAM0PvzMCn4JQf4=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.18.0 h1:PGVlW0xEltQnzFZ55hkuX5+KLyrMYhHld1YHO4AKcdc=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.18.0/go.mod h1:R0j02AL6hcrfOiy9T4ZYp/rcWeMxM3L6QYxlOuEG1mg=
 golang.org/x/net v0.15.0 h1:ugBLEUaxABaB5AJqW9enI0ACdci2RUd4eP51NTBvuJ8=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.0.0-20201207232520-09787c993a3a/go.mod h1:RxMgew5VJxzue5/jJTE5uejpjVlOe/izrB70Jof72aM=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220408201424-a24fb2fb8a0f/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220520151302-bc2c85ada10a/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.13.0 h1:Af8nKPmuFypiUBjVoU9V20FiaFXOcuZI21p0ycVYYGE=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.13.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
-golang.org/x/term v0.13.0 h1:bb+I9cTfFazGW51MZqBVmZy7+JEJMouUHTUSKVQLBek=
-golang.org/x/term v0.13.0/go.mod h1:LTmsnFJwVN6bCy1rVCoS+qHT1HhALEFxKncY3WNNh4U=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.16.0 h1:xWw16ngr6ZMtmxDyKyIgsE93KNKz5HKmMa3b8ALHidU=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.16.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
+golang.org/x/term v0.16.0 h1:m+B6fahuftsE9qjo0VWp2FW0mB3MTJvR0BaMQrq0pmE=
+golang.org/x/term v0.16.0/go.mod h1:yn7UURbUtPyrVJPGPq404EukNFxcm/foM+bV/bfcDsY=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.0-20200313102051-9f266ea9e77c h1:dUUwHk2QECo/6vqA44rthZ8ie2QXMNeKRTHCNY2nXvo=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.0-20200313102051-9f266ea9e77c/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
diff --git a/internal/generation_num/generation_num.go b/internal/generation_num/generation_num.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..298db144
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/generation_num/generation_num.go
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+package generation_num
+
+import (
+	"sync/atomic"
+)
+
+var gen uint64
+
+func Next() uint64 {
+	return atomic.AddUint64(&gen, 1)
+}