Date: Thu, 20 Nov 1997 17:28:50 -0700 (MST) From: "Chad R. Larson" <chad@freebie.dcfinc.com> To: nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams) Cc: mike@smith.net.au, nate@mt.sri.com, chad@dcfinc.com, rkw@dataplex.net, brian@awfulhak.org, andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Version Resolution? Message-ID: <199711210028.RAA04371@freebie.dcfinc.com> In-Reply-To: <199711202321.QAA11798@mt.sri.com> from Nate Williams at "Nov 20, 97 04:21:17 pm"
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> > It has to be done by CVS; each commit increments a counter. This means > > that simultaneous commits become impossible, as the object containing > > the counter has to be locked as part of the commit. > > This file then increases w/out bounds, which is unacceptable. No, think a bit larger. Make newvers.sh have a keyword (like %%date%%) that a sed script could use to replace the "counter" as a part of a commit. Only do the RCS/CVS drill on newvers.sh if something =other than= the date string changes. > Nate -crl -- Chad R. Larson (CRL22) Brother, can you paradigm? 602-953-1392 chad@dcfinc.com chad@anasazi.com crl22@aol.com DCF, Inc. - 14523 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254
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