Smolt database is broken

[Yaakov Nemoy]

On 11/20/07, Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> wrote:
> I agree we should track this down in the kernel.  But even so, it is
> theoretically possible for the same UUID to come up multiple times.
> Shouldn't we be generating UUIDs on the smolt server itself and letting
> the client know what the UUID is, to better protect against duplicates?

I would rather have proper UUID generation.  Such a feature, while
technically more correct, would be slightly harder to make sure the
server can handle both the old and new method.

Besides, if we focus our efforts on proper UUID generation, then other
projects will benefit as well.

-Yaakov