Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 12:55:42 +0100 From: =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no> To: Kimmo Paasiala <kpaasial@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: freebsd-version(1) enchancement Message-ID: <86siv1j0ld.fsf@nine.des.no> In-Reply-To: <CA%2B7WWSfMi6iZGhsXbM3%2BMEZCsv58qDc1sV=WG%2BtPY5eEVqMjsg@mail.gmail.com> (Kimmo Paasiala's message of "Tue, 12 Nov 2013 13:49:07 %2B0200") References: <CA%2B7WWSeoYpJra8MD=gaCgPnLvLOFhbQ%2BzjRDaJOi1q6sfdPT9g@mail.gmail.com> <861u2mj64r.fsf@nine.des.no> <CA%2B7WWSfMi6iZGhsXbM3%2BMEZCsv58qDc1sV=WG%2BtPY5eEVqMjsg@mail.gmail.com>
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Kimmo Paasiala <kpaasial@gmail.com> writes: > Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav <des@des.no> writes: > > Kimmo Paasiala <kpaasial@gmail.com> writes: > > > Would it make sense to also include the svnversion(1) of the > > > system sources in the version output? > > No. It is not available in the most important use case for > > freebsd-version(1), i.e. freebsd-update builds. > I didn't express myself well enough I guess. I understood you perfectly, but the svn revision number is not available to the freebsd-update build, nor to users who build from a git checkout. DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no
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