Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2011 12:24:41 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com> To: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Boris Samorodov <bsam@passap.ru> Subject: Re: sys/conf/newvers.sh vs. subversion-1.7 Message-ID: <CE2F27D2-B1AE-413D-9E07-9535AC0FCD60@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4EA315C6.4040305@FreeBSD.org> References: <20111020114844.GK59810@albert.catwhisker.org> <20111020122121.GL59810@albert.catwhisker.org> <201110211636.05917.jhb@freebsd.org> <20111021211221.GV59810@albert.catwhisker.org> <CAG=rPVfD8EZYpD_SQES2%2B9uUeqGOaAhW3asJbVeGKeV3er2ZKw@mail.gmail.com> <4EA21842.5000808@FreeBSD.org> <CAG=rPVeBQq5srTTjHDg-9Yc7R%2B5%2Buhm4BgzvhxEJ4KyN9ef%2B7w@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1110220801140.38610@toaster.local> <4EA30772.8090709@FreeBSD.org> <4EA3145A.6020703@passap.ru> <4EA315C6.4040305@FreeBSD.org>
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On Oct 22, 2011, at 12:13 PM, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 10/22/2011 12:07, Boris Samorodov wrote:
>> 22.10.2011 22:12, Doug Barton =D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=88=D0=B5=D1=82:
>>> On 10/22/2011 08:29, Garrett Cooper wrote:
>>>> $(svn info | awk '/^Revision:/ {print $2}')
>>>=20
>>> 2 subshells and a pipe for this, vs. only 1 subshell for just =
running
>>> svnversion.
>>>=20
>>> Anyone else want to propose a more complex solution when a simple =
and
>>> more effective one already exists? :)
>>=20
>> I'm not an exert here, so I'm not sure which one and why did you call
>> "simple and more effective":
>=20
> Please read the rest of this thread, where the fact that svnversion =
does
> more than what 'svn info' does, and that people find the more that it
> does to be useful.
>=20
> So "simpler" is "one command, not 2 or more," and "more effective" is
> "provides more information, and people find that extra information
> useful." :)
I was just offering an alternative (improperly timed), and as dougb@ =
pointed out, svnversion works better.
Thanks,
-Garrett=
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