[wp-hackers] Time to change GUID to UUID?

Lonny K lonnyk at gmail.com
Mon May 16 13:40:26 UTC 2011


On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 2:12 AM, Dion Hulse (dd32) <wordpress at dd32.id.au>wrote:

> The Guid is primarily used for the feeds.
> The Hostname is included to give it a prefix which differs from most other
> installations (Localhost being the obvious case where it's not a unique
> inclusion)


Why don't we just store it in wp-config.php or wp_blogs/wp_sites for Network
installs and concatenate the strings? That way we won't have a problem of
domains changing b/c they can just be changed in the one place.


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