On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 5:21 AM, Kay Sievers <k...@vrfy.org> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 10:54 PM, William Douglas > <william.doug...@intel.com> wrote: >> 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: > > "Packages"? Sounds a bit confusing, and this will not change when > packages are added or removed, right? You meant more a system image > identifier or something like that? >
Maybe a little confusing since I spent 15 minutes talking out the wording to myself =). A system image identifier sounds quite nice though. _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel