This is not really zef's "implementation detail". See rakudo sources in 
src/core.c/CompUnit and grep for 'sha1'.

Best regards,
Vadim Belman

> On Nov 6, 2019, at 9:04 AM, Patrick Spek via perl6-users 
> <perl6-users@perl.org> wrote:
> 
> The problem is clearly with the Linenoise module, I'll have to look
> into that and see if it's something I can fix.
> 
> The path name you see is "an implementation detail" of Zef, I've been
> told before. I have no clue how it actually calculates them, and no
> idea where to find any documentation on that. That is something I
> cannot fix, and as far as I understand, there's no way this will be
> changed on the Zef side of things.
> 
> I'm not sure what you mean with "-n vs .n for sub-version ids". If this
> is causing issues or unclarities while trying to get Rakudo Star
> installed, I'll need some additional information in order to see if
> this is something I should fix or even can fix.
> 
> On Tue, 5 Nov 2019 17:15:26 -0500
> Parrot Raiser <1parr...@gmail.com <mailto:1parr...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>> After a few difficulties caused by subtly different paths and version
>> identification (like -n vs .n for sub-version ids) the download and
>> installation appears to have worked, but trying the REPL produced the
>> following error message:
>> 
>> "I ran into a problem while trying to set up Linenoise: Failed to open
>> file 
>> /home/guru/rakudo/rakudo-star-2019.07.1/install/share/perl6/site/dist/91857A0CE92503F53D56DEBB6F633402878D0FF0:
>> No such file or directory
>> Continuing without tab completions or line editor"
>> 
>> I assume that horrendous filename is a SHA hash if some sort. To
>> whoever is involved with that part of the system, is there any chance
>> of generating shorter filenames to make understanding and
>> communication easier?
>> 
> 
> --
> With kind regards,
> 
> Patrick Spek
> 
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