Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v15 6/9] module: implement module loading

[Richard Henderson]

On 01/13/2014 08:59 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> +echo "CONFIG_STAMP=`date +%s`_$$_$RANDOM" >> $config_host_mak

I really really don't like random numbers that make for non-repeatable builds.
 It's a quality-assurance nightmare.

If you want a non-random number unique to the build, try

  git log -n1 --format=format:%H

and perhaps a file containing that hash created by scripts/make-release.


r~