From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 2 22:15:27 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8784816A4CE; Sat, 2 Oct 2004 22:15:27 +0000 (GMT) Received: from blackwater.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.135]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C5EB43D45; Sat, 2 Oct 2004 22:15:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by blackwater.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id CB4E48562A; Sun, 3 Oct 2004 07:45:23 +0930 (CST) Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 07:45:23 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: Nikolas Britton Message-ID: <20041002221523.GQ460@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <5c389d3b041001211056012a3f@mail.gmail.com> <415E5305.9050804@nbritton.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="MM5RgFPKyuP3gDcV" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <415E5305.9050804@nbritton.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 cc: FreeBSD Questions cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org cc: robg Subject: Re: "$Id: index.html,v 1.46 2004/08/19 23:15:05 grog Exp $" ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2004 22:15:27 -0000 --MM5RgFPKyuP3gDcV Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Saturday, 2 October 2004 at 2:04:37 -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote: Please don't answer these questions on -newbies. -questions is the correct mailing list. I answered there and blind copied this list, but it seems that blind copying is no longer allowed, so I suppose nobody saw it. > robg wrote: > >> Hi: >> >> I see this at the end of a lot of documents: >> >> $Id: index.html,v 1.46 2004/08/19 23:15:05 grog Exp $ >> >> or something similar. How is that done? Is it done from a text >> editor that just appends it by itself? How would I go about doign it? > > It's the check-in tag that is automaticly appended to a document when it > is checked into a version management system. > > Check out subversion (SVN) if you want to get into version > management, Check out Subversion if you want to get into a really complicated way of version control. It requires significant setup, and it's based on a number of other packages. > also FreeBSD has it's own built-in version management system called > RCS. RCS isn't FreeBSD specific. It's universal, and it also doesn't need any setup (beyond optionally creating a directory RCS). Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers. --MM5RgFPKyuP3gDcV Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBXyh7IubykFB6QiMRArzQAKCv8wFraZP8FUXbQhRO/NjGv9pbhwCfVVMX ilgU3nF5Zqe8GZjSqIpq22Y= =SLNz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --MM5RgFPKyuP3gDcV--