Direct CVS Access to egcs sources

Jeffrey A Law law@cygnus.com
Sun Feb 8 10:14:00 GMT 1998


  In message < rzq90rmhw5n.fsf@djlvig.dl.ac.uk >you write:
  > Why isn't the usual `ident' mechanism appropriate, given you can't
  > guarantee the integrity of a given set of sources, even WRT a given
  > date?  Do the potentially-annoying problems with patches swing it or
  > something else?
RCS keyword expansion is a pain to deal with when merging in changes from
multiple source trees.

One of the things on my long term todo list is to find the few remaining
keywords in egcs and kill them.

jeff



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