Laxmi Narsimha Rao Oruganti (SQL CE) wrote:
*2) *The GUID is pretty much stable (rather same) across all MSI
where a fragment (locale independent) is used. However, I still think
that for performance reasons, the GUID getting generated at compile
time is better. Don't know with whom I can discuss this and
understand more why it is generated at link time if there is any
genuine reason.
Why do you think it's faster to generate at compile time? The reason the
GUIDs are generated at bind time is that only at bind time is there all
the information needed to generate the GUID. Generating stable component
relies on hashing the path, which is usually not known at compile time.
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