[Gnu-arch-users] Re: Is tagline an attractive nuisance for international users?

[Miles Bader]

address@hidden (James Blackwell) writes:
>> I think nowadays everybody is using uuidgen or the like, but this
>> probably should be documented.
>
> Though a lot of people are using something like, but not necessarily
> equal to, uuidgen, there's certainly people that are creating tags by
> hand. 

That's fine as long as they know what the issues are (you and Tom do).

For newbies, I'd hope that automatic tools use, and tutorials recommend,
something safer (uuidgen, sha1sum of /dev/random, whatever).

-Miles
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