Monday, May 7, 2018

Re: Request for Comments: Better installed-systems data would really help

On Mon, May 7, 2018 at 4:13 PM Michael Schwendt <bugs.michael@gmx.net>
wrote:

> On Thu, 3 May 2018 16:39:41 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:

> > I'd like to talk about adding an randomized, rotating UUID to DNF and
> > rpm-ostree updates which we could use to better count installed
> > systems. The IP-based counting we currently use is deeply flawed, and
> > we'd really benefit from getting more accurate numbers.

> > Basically, all I want is that UUID plus CPU arch plus ID, VERSION_ID,
> > and VARIANT_ID from /etc/os-release. (And, I'd also like to start using
> > VARIANT_ID for labs, spins, docker images, etc.)
> >
> > What do you think? Does the suggested plan make sense?

> What about forgeries?

Can you elaborate on what you mean?

josh
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