Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 10:03:29 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Alexey Zelkin <phantom@FreeBSD.ORG>, Bruce Evans <bde@FreeBSD.ORG>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: __RCSID() and __VERSION() macros and their ``static const char'' equivalents Message-ID: <20010813100329.C94831@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20010813195826.A99201@sunbay.com>; from ru@FreeBSD.ORG on Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 07:58:26PM %2B0300 References: <20010813165753.A74504@sunbay.com> <20010813174114.A26468@phantom.cris.net> <20010813094549.A94831@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010813195826.A99201@sunbay.com>
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On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 07:58:26PM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > > > __RCSID() should be forgotten about. It is a lost cause like using > > "$Id$". There is just too much imported and barrowed code that uses > > __RCSID for us to try to use it also (I tried). I have a few ideas on > > the topic and let see if the small group of us discussing the issue can > > flush something out. > > > I can't see what's wrong with current implementation of __RCSID(), > it definitely works. There are problems with it. Please don't turn this into a bikeshed. The small working group we've had on this is suffient to work out something. > And the version using ``.ident'' produces more compact objects. > Just check it! I *realize* that. Read what I said! You wrote a sweaping generalization. I simply said it was. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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