Bug#619244: [Pkg-systemd-maintainers] Bug#619244: /etc/machine-id

2014-02-21 Thread Martin Pitt
Hello all, Simon McVittie [2014-02-21 10:05 +]: I've wondered whether to ask base-files or some similarly core package to provide /etc/machine-id so that it exists even on non-systemd systems; it would be easy to populate from something like sed s/-// /proc/sys/kernel/random/uuid on

Bug#619244: [Pkg-systemd-maintainers] Bug#619244: /etc/machine-id

2014-02-21 Thread Josh Triplett
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 06:04:42AM -0800, Martin Pitt wrote: Simon McVittie [2014-02-21 10:05 +]: I've wondered whether to ask base-files or some similarly core package to provide /etc/machine-id so that it exists even on non-systemd systems; it would be easy to populate from something