On Wed, Jul 06, 2022 at 12:05:49AM +0200, Ansgar wrote: > Package: popularity-contest > Version: 1.73 > Severity: wishlist > > It would be nice if it was not required to have host-specific data in > the configuration file (MY_HOSTID).
> If no MY_HOSTID is specified, popularity-contest could for example > generate an application-specific MY_HOSTID from the machine-id as > described for libsystemd's `sd_id128_get_machine_app_specific` > function (i.e., HMAC-SHA256 of a application ID for > popularity-contents keyed by the machine-id). Hello Ansgar, What is the life cycle of the machine-id ? How would that work while fulfilling all the goal of MY_HOSTID ? What would be the advantage ? Cheers, -- Bill. <ballo...@debian.org> Imagine a large red swirl here.