[devel] stopping a cascade of rebuilds

[Dmitry V. Levin]

On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 10:21:28PM +0300, Vladimir D. Seleznev wrote:
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> It's just a term, we can define it as we want. There was another option
> to name it BuildID, but for some reason it was refused.

The reason why it was rejected is to avoid confusion with Build ID:

$ readelf -n /bin/true |grep -i 'build.*id'
Displaying notes found in: .note.gnu.build-id
  GNU                  0x00000014	NT_GNU_BUILD_ID (unique build ID bitstring)
    Build ID: a8463ba44bcb8caad1b9c466a28dc573ff7878f2


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