From: Jakub Narebski Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:32:03 GMT Subject: Re: Something like $Id$, $Revision$ or $Date$? Message-ID: <200811102132.05472.jnareb@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200811102124.59973.fg@one2team.com> Dnia poniedziałek 10. listopada 2008 21:24, Francis Galiegue napisał: > Le Monday 10 November 2008 21:17:29 Jakub Narebski, vous avez écrit : > > Well, _some_ command has to be invoked to expand keywords. "git add" > > doesn't do that (perhaps it should?), so you need to use checkout. > > > > If "git add" aims to do that, you'd have to be very, VERY careful, not to > substitute in the wrong place to start with, not to attempt substitution in > binary files... > > And this would have a sizeable cost, imho. If you really want to do this, > isn't there a hook somewhere that can do that for you, instead of modifying > git add directly? If I remember correctly there was idea to add 'pre-add' or 'post-add' hook... -- Jakub Narebski Poland