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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2008-2010, Nokia
+ * Copyright (C) 2018, Red Hat Inc.
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the
+ * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
+ * Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
+ */
+
+#include "config.h"
+#include "tracker-uuid.h"
+
+#if GLIB_CHECK_VERSION (2, 52, 0)
+#include <uuid/uuid.h>
+#endif
+
+gchar *
+tracker_generate_uuid (void)
+{
+	gchar *result;
+#if GLIB_CHECK_VERSION (2, 52, 0)
+	gchar *uuid = g_uuid_string_random ();
+	result = g_strdup_printf ("urn:uuid:%s", uuid);
+	g_free (uuid);
+#else
+	uuid_t base = { 0, };
+	gchar uuid[37];
+
+	uuid_generate (base);
+	uuid_unparse_lower (base, uuid);
+	result = g_strdup_printf ("urn:uuid:%s", uuid);
+#endif
+
+	return result;
+}