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Re: supporting deterministic 'ar'
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 9:53 AM, Chris Demetriou <cgd@google.com> wrote:
>>> * any preference about flag name?
>>
>> Well I did think that "deterministic" was slightly off, because it implies that non-deterministic archives are random somehow, but I could not come up with a better suggestion. So lets keep it as deterministic.
>
> I'd also thought about repeatable, reproducible, ... but i like
> deterministic best, yeah. 8-) if anybody has any better suggestions,
> feel free to send them to me off-list.
>
>
I have suggested "no-stamp".
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H.J.