Alpha2 Metadata Error on Start

[Rod Widdowson]

> Note that on the call we alluded to the fact that we probably should
> eliminate all the implicit calls to setId, because these keep biting us. 

Do you mean the bean post processor thing?  That has always made me nervous.

> If we can't get an ID set that
> makes sense, then we should stop requiring IDs. I think that's been
> basically an unhelpful concept for us.

I'd agree with that too.  As a mild 'on the other hand' they are handy for
logging, but we should get that fixed by fixing logging, not by tying
ourselves in knots with overly restrictive practices.

/Rod