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Date:      Wed, 13 Mar 2002 07:05:10 -0500 (EST)
From:      "jamgill@uu.net" <jamgill@UU.NET>
To:        "Brian T.Schellenberger" <bts@babbleon.org>
Cc:        "J.S." <johann@broadpark.no>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: What is this?
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.20.0203130703260.5629-100000@haiti.corp.us.uu.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020313052125.7283EBB35@i8k.babbleon.org>

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RCS does indeed do this.  Michael Lucas has a good article in Big Scary
Daemons that will introduce you to the concept and practice of revision
control:

   http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2000/10/19/Big_Scary_Daemons.html

HTH,

--gill


On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Brian T.Schellenberger wrote:

> On Tuesday 12 March 2002 03:07 pm, J.S. wrote:
> | $FreeBSD: src/etc/mail/mailer.conf,v 1.2 1999/12/29 18:24:06 peter Exp $
> |
> | -- Always wondered what that was and how to include it in my own textfiles.
> 
> Put $id$ 
> 
> into a file that is checked into cvs (I've pretty sure that rcs does this, 
> too) and it will get automatically expanded into the above sort of form for 
> you when you commit changes.

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--gill  | Tatu Ylonen, SSH 1.2.12 README:  "Beware that the most effective
        | way for someone to decrypt your data may be with a rubber hose."


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