Date: Fri, 5 May 2006 21:04:42 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: cvs Message-ID: <20060505180442.GA32031@gothmog.pc> In-Reply-To: <3E569DDE-F1D2-46D4-B2CC-B5E2E10E4E2E@lafn.org> References: <3E569DDE-F1D2-46D4-B2CC-B5E2E10E4E2E@lafn.org>
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On 2006-05-05 10:45, Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org> wrote: > I have been building a cvs structure for a bunch of code and have > a couple questions I have not been able to find answers to in the > archives/documentation. When you run ident on many FreeBSD modules > you see the identifier "FreeBSD" used frequently. It appears that > cvs is properly updating the information in those entries, but I > don't see how cvs is configured to make that happen. FreeBSD is not > one of the cvs recognized keywords. I would like to use a unique > keyword for my stuff. ident finds it fine in the files, but cvs does > not update the version information. I suspect that somehow I need > to tell cvs about the keyword. See this article for details of the FreeBSD CVS setup: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/cvs-freebsd/ Part of this explains how our `cfg_local.pm' works and you can use a similar trick for any custom $FreeBSD$-like keyword you want.
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