Flight Log / microsoft/openvmm #1653
build_info: Add support for arbitrary build data via environment variables — a GitHub Copilot (GitHub) bot flight
The GitHub Copilot bot (GitHub) opened this pull request in microsoft/openvmm on Jul 7, 2025; a burn — closed unmerged after human review: +367 −29, 6 files, 0 reviews.
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Copilot proposed support for arbitrary build metadata in the build_info crate via OPENVMM_BUILD_ prefixed environment variables, avoiding OSS code changes. The change spanned six files, with 367 additions and 29 deletions across three commits. It was closed unmerged after human review, with zero reviews recorded. The reviewer wrote, "Yikes, not happy with this one."
“Yikes, not happy with this one.”
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This PR adds the ability to include arbitrary build metadata in the `build_info` crate without requiring OSS code changes, addressing the need for internal builds to add custom data. ## Changes ### New Features - **Arbitrary Build Data Support**: Environment variables with the `OPENVMM_BUILD_` pre…
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- Jul 7, 2025closedbenhillis
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Cite this flight: AgentRiders Flight Log, microsoft/openvmm#1653, record updated Nov 3, 2026, https://agentriders.com/logs/microsoft/openvmm/1653/
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