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Date:      Thu, 13 Mar 2003 15:02:58 +0000
From:      Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
To:        marck@rinet.ru
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD-specific CVS: tagexpand question 
Message-ID:  <E18tUEU-0001R8-00@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20030312213135.B17741@woozle.rinet.ru>

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Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> wrote:
>
>Is there any way to tune FreeBSD-specific CVS (with CVSROOT/options support) to
>provide the following functionality:
>- ident keyword should be standard ($ Id $)
>- it should be expanded as ($ CVSHeader $) to repo-relative path

Why do you want to do that? It seems like a bad idea to me -- you should
keep the semantics of CVS keywords constant, and you should keep per-
project keywords as distinctive as possible to avoid clashes as source
moves around.

Tony.
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