On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 13:50 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: [...] > > A few references I found: > > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-user@lists.debian.org/msg478822.html > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=364441 > > > > Does all of this provide sufficient reason, or should I provide more? > > :) > > There is one argument you missed: consistency with new installations, > which do use UUIDs. So I will consider doing this now, but it's quite a > lot of work. Well, I've now done the work and committed it to svn. You can test it now if you want ('make -f debian/rules.real install-linux-base' will build just that one binary) or wait for the next experimental upload. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Time is nature's way of making sure that everything doesn't happen at once.
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