On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 12:54:21PM -0800, Zac Medico wrote: > Hi, > > I'm thinking about adding a UUID file in /var/db/pkg, for comparing > installed packages to binary packages. We already have BINPKGMD5, > but the problem with that is that the MD5 of a binary package > changes when it's updated for package moves. A UUID would be > assigned at build time and remain constant thereafter. We can use > python's uuid.uuid4() function to generate a random UUID. Any > suggestions for alternative approaches?
Purpose? ~harring
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