Single/multi-choice problem: Which of the following solutions is better for the following goal:
To prevent a Bamboo mast from cracking in the sun

Options are:
a). Mark a little hole in between each node. Cover the hole with electricians tape. Wrap twine at the base of the mast and tape to keep it from moving..
b). Drill a little hole in between each node. Cover the hole with electricians tape. Wrap twine at the base of the mast and super glue to keep it from moving..
b).