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[Eric Schultz <wwahammy@xxxxxxxxx>]

Rafael,

We want to be able to provide a consistent ID for a package no matter how
many times its built. By using the package name, version, architecture and
the publisher's public key token, the same package will always have the same
ID.

Eric

On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 7:43 PM, Rivera, Rafael <rafael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Maybe I missed something, but these IDs are globally unique. Why are we
> hashing again?