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On 02/14/2010 04:36 AM, Brian Harring wrote: |
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> This gets nasty... you're basically talking about the rpm equivalent |
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> of EPOCH. |
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> Not a fan of an adhoc UUID (especially since it'll become standard |
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> via portage doing it), but a *timestamp* for the build, labeled as |
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> such, gets you what you want and is usable for other things- detecting |
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> when to rebuild a scm package for example. |
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> That route gets my vote, and should also address your intentions. |
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> ~harring |
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Ok, then how about a vdb entry named CTIME that contains an integer |
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number of seconds since the unix Epoch? |
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Thanks, |
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Zac |
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