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-rw-r--r--libbe/cmdutil.py4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libbe/cmdutil.py b/libbe/cmdutil.py
index cc2b60f..5c9f5b1 100644
--- a/libbe/cmdutil.py
+++ b/libbe/cmdutil.py
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ def unique_name(bug, bugs):
Generate short names from uuids. Picks the minimum number of
characters (>=3) from the beginning of the uuid such that the
short names are unique.
+
+ Obviously, as the number of bugs in the database grows, these
+ short names will cease to be unique. The complete uuid should be
+ used for long term reference.
"""
chars = 3
for some_bug in bugs: