BUILD_ID is a generic field that can uniquely identify all a distributions default packages in a release or image build when VERSION is used as broader identifier.
Signed-off-by: William Douglas <william.doug...@intel.com> --- man/os-release.xml | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/man/os-release.xml b/man/os-release.xml index 98320ef..e6f31f7 100644 --- a/man/os-release.xml +++ b/man/os-release.xml @@ -298,6 +298,17 @@ <literal>BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/"</literal></para></listitem> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><varname>BUILD_ID=</varname></term> + + <listitem><para>A string uniquely + identifying the packages installed by + default from a distribution. This field + is optional. Example: + <literal>BUILD_ID="2013-03-20.3"</literal> + or <literal>BUILD_ID=201303203</literal>. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> </variablelist> -- 1.8.1.5 -- William Douglas, Intel Open Source Technology Center _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel