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Re: RCS tags in ada source files

From: "David O'Brien" <obrien at FreeBSD dot org>
To: Joel Sherrill <joel dot sherrill at OARcorp dot com>
Cc: Stan Shebs <shebs at apple dot com>, Geoffrey Keating <geoffk at redhat dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 16:21:50 -0800
Subject: Re: RCS tags in ada source files
Organization: The NUXI BSD group
References: <200203132021.g2DKLRU25606@localhost.localdomain> <3C8FB80E.A7F444FB@apple.com> <3C8FBCE0.33E53722@OARcorp.com>
Reply-to: obrien at FreeBSD dot org

On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 02:56:00PM -0600, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> Someone suggested to me that there is a CVS patch to support project
> specific keywords like BSDId or GCCId.  I think the FreeBSD folks
> use it.  This lets you share source between projects and each repository
> has its own special Id marker. 

Yes.  We have $FreeBSD$.  We also store the $FreeBSD$'s unexpanded in the
,v files.  The CVS client expands and fills them in during
checkout/update.

I believe the way FreeBSD does things also removes the branch merge
issue raised here.

References:
- RCS tags in ada source files
  - From: Geoffrey Keating
- Re: RCS tags in ada source files
  - From: Stan Shebs
- Re: RCS tags in ada source files
  - From: Joel Sherrill

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